jpdb beta

feeding (an animal)

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

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beak; bill

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

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tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

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teacup

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part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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to lean against; to set against

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subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion

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detailed; clear

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

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warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war

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uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

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to begin talking; to open up

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal

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older sister; elder sister

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spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

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(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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one's troops

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suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

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guarantee; security; assurance; pledge

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to be relieved; to feel relieved

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to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

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nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

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lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)

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before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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laws (of nature); (divine) providence

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something like ...; something called ...

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