jpdb beta

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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to make a sound

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

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(a) glance; (a) look

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to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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charring; something charred; traditional medicine made from charred ingredients

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short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

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just now; a moment ago; this very minute

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dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

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mere; only; just; slight

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several steps

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art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

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assassin's dagger

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to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

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

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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face (of person)

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

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shock; impact; crash

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to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

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with a thud

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back of head

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scenery; scene; landscape

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to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

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companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

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to make an appearance; to show up

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quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

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hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

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to bind up; to tie up

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muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something

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thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

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moustache; mustache

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to rock; to shake; to swing

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cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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prisoner (of war)

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too much; excessive; too

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obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

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

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

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