jpdb beta

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

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serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

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to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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sunshine; sunlight

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to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

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right beside; close to; nearby

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

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PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)

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death by drowning

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what on Earth is this?

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as far as the eye can see

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laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet

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rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)

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gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic

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crowd; throng

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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space (room, area, outer space)

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(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely

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work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls

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sliding storm shutter

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wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people

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(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

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bamboo pole

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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bamboo skewer

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sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)

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bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

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

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to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

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for ceremonial use

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to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

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purification; exorcism

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school (e.g. of ikebana)

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details; particulars

2

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

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husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

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to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange

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to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

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newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie

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phlegmatic temperament

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to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)

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