jpdb beta

to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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negotiation

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inscrutable; incomprehensible

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way of speaking; intimation

3

today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon

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wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

2

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

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section manager; section chief

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to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move

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the Bon Festival and New Year; two great things (happening at the same time)

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moon; month

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hardship; toil; trouble

1

eldest brother

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escaping; evading

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second elder brother

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no concern of mine; nothing to do with me

1

to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

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to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally

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bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

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capable of anything; liable to do

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morning newspaper

2

the end

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how; in what way

1

south

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adult diseases

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north of a lake; north of Lake Biwa

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depopulation

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to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)

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to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody

1

to seize power

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the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

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shoji (paper sliding door)

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

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to lead into; to draw into

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wiping; drying

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zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

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not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

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at that time; that time

3

position; opening; employment

1

secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

2

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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in that respect; on that point; in that regard

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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