jpdb beta

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

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portrait of deceased person

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to (do) like this

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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priest; monk; bonze

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nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

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altar

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deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

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to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

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to carry out a role

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how many people; a number of people

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almost everyone

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to distinguish between; to tell the difference between

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husband

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strict; close; precise; scrupulous

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to pretend

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knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes

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to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

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distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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assumption; supposition; hypothesis

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nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

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estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact

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incense stick

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one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

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smoke; fumes

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to become hoarse

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to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away

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to become decrepit and ugly with age

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patient's condition; pathology

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suitable; satisfactory; desirable

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energetic; vigorous

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but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

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wearily

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to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

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uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan

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to fan; to incite; to instigate

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old man's mask

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control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition

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self control; self restraint

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vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

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way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout

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to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

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large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

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smile

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to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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to employ; to hire; to charter

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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