jpdb beta

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

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wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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both (people)

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to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

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

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to be opposite; to face each other

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a word or two

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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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to collide; to clash

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black dragon

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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throat; singing voice

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scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to blacken; to darken

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miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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to aim at

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(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

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unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

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loud; sonorous; ringing

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successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

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elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

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bow (salute, greeting)

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ingenuity; resourcefulness

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armed might; military power; the sword; force

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reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

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in the same manner as before; the same as always

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trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

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difficult to speak about

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from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

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marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

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please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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formidable enemy

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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