jpdb beta

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

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precious; valuable

2

to count; to enumerate

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

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to eat

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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demand; request

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shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter

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meaning; called; said

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to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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towel

2

helplessly; reluctantly

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to come to an end; to lower the curtain

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

2

moaning; muttering; complaining

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20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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one (bird)

4

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

3

senility; dotage; decrepitude

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large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

2

to take; to catch; to capture

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

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easy; simple; plain

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domestication

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to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

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well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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mist net (fine mesh for capturing small birds)

2

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

to prohibit

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capture; seizure

2

air gun; air rifle

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entering; going into

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another world

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chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain

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ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

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slum quarters

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oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

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several months

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birth; creation; formation

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black market

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illegal; unlawful

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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