jpdb beta

age forty; one's forties

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to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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to run off; to break into a run; to start running

2

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear

1

image; picture; portrait

1

smiling face; smile

2

whisper; murmur

1

high speed

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to hate; to dislike

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

automatic; intransitive verb

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

exploitation; overuse; abuse

1

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

3

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

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to lose hope

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name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

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(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

2

girl's lacquered wooden geta; wooden footwear; clogs; sabots

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hoof

3

white horse; unrefined sake

4

pearl

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bedside

2

to lie down (and rest)

2

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

4

seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)

4

(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure

7

to fall asleep

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to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms

1

bamboo broom

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

3

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

3

our company; my company

1

needless to say; obviously; of course

1

patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity

3

lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

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Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

2

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

2

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

3

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste

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