jpdb beta

cooking ability

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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like this; in this way; as you see

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

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debt collector; bill collector; repo man

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to intertwine; to twist together

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object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami

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miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

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territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

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big; large; great

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reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

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to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

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myself

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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that is to say; so that means

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very short and stout; small but quite wide around

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square shoulders

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beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

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to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

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of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

2

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

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hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

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to run up to

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father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

5

union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration

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both ears

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Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

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so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

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gender; distinction of sex; sex

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to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

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parent and child

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older brother and younger sister

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

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separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation

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

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these

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

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to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home

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to look at; to gaze; to stare at

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to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip

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like; as if; the same as

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to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

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