jpdb beta

be; is

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ancient times

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wind god

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branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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genuine; authentic; true; real

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

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skirt

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a little; a bit; slightly

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

2

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

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knowing; (an) acquaintance

2

we

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tariff (import tax); duty; customs

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

acquaintance; appreciative friend

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

1

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

3

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

1

like this; this sort; this way

1

high class; noble

2

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

1

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

2

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

and then; and so; and; so then

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to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable

1

useless member of society; hopeless case; failure

2

severe; harsh

1

to point at

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

counterfeit goods; fake; (a) forgery

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to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

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employer

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bumpkin; person from the country; unrefined person recently arrived from the countryside

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sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing

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young person

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