jpdb beta

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

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court lady; lady-in-waiting

1

grudge; ill will; enmity

1

to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

4

(dead) body; corpse

2

joining a group

3

running the whole distance

1

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

short time

2

taxi

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

3

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

2

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

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delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

4

together; in company

5

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

5

on bad terms; at loggerheads

2

Ksitigarbha statue erected to help deliver miscarried and aborted fetuses to buddhahood (foetuses)

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

2

to govern; to manage; to subdue

1

fighting spirit

5

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

3

warrior

6

military man

2

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

2

martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

4

master; expert

2

Olympic rings; Olympics

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liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing

4

writing; book

4

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

7

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion

1

sky

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's; of; belonging to

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tail and feathers

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(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

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Hiedanoare

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Oono Yasumaro

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to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

1

pinpoint

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finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

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cultural heritage

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hostility; animosity; enmity

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to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

3

night sky

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