jpdb beta

smallish; on the small side

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for a change; for variety's sake

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circulation (of the blood)

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to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence

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child; children

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filing; rasping

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newcomer; initiate; rookie

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chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce

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nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

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touching; moving (to tears)

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seasoning with salt; amount of salt

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to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

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finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce

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umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum

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antibacterial; antimicrobial

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somewhat coarse; somewhat rough; rather coarse; coarse mesh; coarse texture; coarse weave

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bristle; seta; stiff hair; coarse hair

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Distylium racemosum (evergreen tree of the winter-hazel genus)

2

raindrop

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windscreen; windshield

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windshield wiper; windscreen wiper

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

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leave it to me

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capture; seizure

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to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

2

treatment; service; handling; management

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drinking bout; merrymaking

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feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction

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trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing

1

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

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damned; cursed; accursed

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deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

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tiled roof

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wall; fence

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guard; watchman

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agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance

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Deva king (guardian god at a temple gate, holding a vajra); Vajrapani

5

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent

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being ...

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strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number

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racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)

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boy; son; man

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to treat someone; to entertain someone

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hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone

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paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling

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wooden sword

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disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot

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