jpdb beta

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

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repair; mending

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1

salary; wages; pay

1

wife and children; (arch.) wife

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

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to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

3

troublesome; annoying; complicated

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

1

downcast look

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

2

with eyes half-closed

1

expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions

1

ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor

1

first love; puppy love

1

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

1

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion

5

good; goodness; right; virtue

1

Sri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana)

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similar to; like

1

to become pregnant

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

4

kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)

1

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

vision of the future

1

small salary; meagre salary; low pay

1

private person; individual

1

distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

to amuse oneself; to make merry

2

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

2

eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

2

to die; to lay down life's burden

2

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

1

break in time; interruption; pause

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

4

to fall asleep

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

2

moonlight

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quietly; slowly; gracefully

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(electric) torch; flashlight

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to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

3

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

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