jpdb beta

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

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soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

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royal palace

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honor; honour; credit; prestige

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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whispering into a person's ear

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several days later

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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rather than

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solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

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carpet; rug; runner

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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palace

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

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dozens; scores of; decades

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dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

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with curious eyes; curiously

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household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements

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table

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highest grade; top class

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mahogany

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aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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haughty

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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pearl

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casting pearls before swine; (lit.) (giving) a gold coin to a cat

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preaching to the deaf; (lit.) reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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teacup

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saucer

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

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thank you

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