jpdb beta

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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to relax; to feel at home

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New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

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on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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burnt field; burnt area

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to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

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Kira

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according to; by (means of); due to; because of

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very; extremely; excessively

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soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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to sniff; to smell

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

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seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

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oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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delicious; tasty

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seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi

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temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve

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worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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in proportion to; just as much as

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the New Year begins; the New Year starts

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to make a pilgrimage

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event

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to enjoy (oneself)

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messenger of god; divine messenger

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part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

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moonless sky (poetic usage)

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Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)

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invitation

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habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper

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to be needed; to be wanted

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brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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to be too late; to be too slow

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to be too long

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I pray; I wish

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first shrine visit of New Year

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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