jpdb beta

imitation; sham; -like

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quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

to cling to; to embrace

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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goddess; female deity

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secret; secrecy

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to lose consciousness

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(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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is not; am not; are not

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freedom; liberty

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

4

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

1

hot pursuit; hot chase

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

2

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

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black clothes

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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feeble

2

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

3

stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

1

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

relief; peace of mind

3

striking with the back of the sword

3

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

2

double-edged; double-edged blade

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

2

to be worried; to be troubled

1

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

2

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

4

payment in kind

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

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ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

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low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

1

water well

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to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

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