jpdb beta

establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration

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counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact

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marriage registration

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ward office; council (regional)

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bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment

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

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two minutes

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of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

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man

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to run through; to run past

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highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master

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distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

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to become dim; to become blurred

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front shrine; hall of worship

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visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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move with haste (when you have no doubts)

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shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

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one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)

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(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer

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cool; calm; composed; easy; simple

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(not) merely; (not) simply

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turmeric (Curcuma domestica)

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to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries

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to drink the night away

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

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brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities

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rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)

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stone wall

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awamori; strong Okinawan liquor distilled from rice or millet

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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

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kickoff party; rally; pep party

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bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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invitation

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reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party

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engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts

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not yet fixed; undecided; pending

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tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated

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reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married

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guardian deity

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to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

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perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

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meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

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Shinto shrine

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miraculous; wonder-working; magical

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

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