jpdb beta

arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases

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you; noblewoman; lady

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

2

will not do; do not; does not

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someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori

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in being immobile be like a mountain (from Sun Tzu); being imperturbable; immobile like a mountain (from laziness, etc.)

1

main thread (of a story)

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

3

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

butterfly

3

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

8

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

2

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

beckoning

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call; invitation

2

landslide

5

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

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quarters; barracks

3

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

large-scale

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iron manufacture

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iron ore

4

planning; planning ability; deliberateness

2

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

6

felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering

3

ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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random; unintentional; unintended

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kindergartener; preschooler

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hasty; impatient; restless; rash

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to cut down; to chop down; to fell

2

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

3

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

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long spell of rain

2

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)

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to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

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ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest

1

release; emission; ejection

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ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1