jpdb beta

cache; place to hide something

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upper end; top; tip; top edge

1

serial number; consecutive number

1

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move

5

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

3

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

6

(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

6

ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap

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in this way; like this

2

position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

2

go-stone container

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

3

last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; gathering; collecting; coming together

1

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

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mixture of ingredients (originally five); mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles); gomoku (game); five in a row

2

including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

5

hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

4

to push away; to push aside; to shove

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gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

2

sword cane

3

completely; entirely; wholly

2

to age; to become old

2

leaving everything to someone else

2

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

4

by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle

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powerless; helpless; incompetent

3

to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

1

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

9

niece

10

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

3

anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes

1

weakness

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disgrace; shame

3

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

6

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

8

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

3

garrison; military base

1

to make; to manufacture

2

to leave a dish half-eaten

1

spoiled; half-rotten; decaying

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

2

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

3

abusive language; foul language

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accepting bribes; corruption; graft

1

figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight

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uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

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we

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(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics

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