jpdb beta

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

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trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

3

Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

2

to contract (a disease); to suffer from

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

4

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

2

to lie down (in bed)

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

bringing; taking; carrying

1

help; assistance; service

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

9

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

forest; shrine grove

2

temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building

1

roof tile

1

five-storied pagoda

1

morning sun

3

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

upper reaches of a river; upstream

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount

1

each house; every house; many houses

1

to become rustic; to be countrified

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

2

autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)

2

meandering; snaking; zigzagging

1

Senjuoohashi

1

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

1

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

2

riverbank; riverside

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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reed bed

1

wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

1

beyond that point; after that

1

to mow; to reap; to harvest

1

paddy field; farm

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

5

here and there; in places

1

farmer; farming family; farmhouse

1

to be erected; to be built

1

hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

1

turnip (Brassica rapa)

2

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

1

to approach; to draw near

6

tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess

2

to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin

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