jpdb beta

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

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comfort; consolation; diversion

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gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)

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to walk; to move forward; to make progress

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frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

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pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours

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before ... days (months, etc.)

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one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

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foliage; leaves of trees

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

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refreshing; clear

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mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

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night sky

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cloud

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place

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jet black

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breathing; respiration

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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to examine someone's expression

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

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to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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blow; shock; strike; batting

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

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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stringing a bow; person who strings bows; crescent moon; paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle

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dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

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water outlet; tap; faucet

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dust; cloud of dust

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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striking with the back of the sword

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to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

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to fall flat; to fall face down

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knife blade; sword blade

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scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

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