jpdb beta

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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small bird; little bird

2

to be surprised; to be astonished

4

soot

3

to be smeared; to be covered

4

teary eyes

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sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

2

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

3

lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch

2

newspaper

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

5

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

4

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

4

safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

4

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

4

remains; leavings; remnant; surplus

1

hair (of the head)

1

to concern; to be related

1

article; news story; report; account

5

top; summit; vertex

1

small and medium

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

3

commander; commanding officer; CO

1

class

1

title; name; degree

1

white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person

2

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

2

characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)

1

forest; shrine grove

10

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

2

while; during (the time when)

3

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

retirement

1

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

2

reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle

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alternation of generations

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

news

1

standing in a row; forming a line; alignment

1

before long; even now

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

elaborate; delicate; exquisite

1

painter; artist; painter supported by patron

1

in history; ever; historical

1

first; new

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Monica; Monika

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