jpdb beta

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

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main door at the front of a house; front shutters

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side door; side gate

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storefront; shopfront

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taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet

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to uncork a bottle

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measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid

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to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

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to find oneself fearful; to have an awful time

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both sexes

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the positive and the negative; yin and yang

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nearly half a day; approximately half a day

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admonition; commandment; sila (precept)

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tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

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haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

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to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

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hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous

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to sniff; to smell

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he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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to bear; to endure

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to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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thrifty; frugal; economical

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nightfall; early evening

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after a meal

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reading

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human voice; cry

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both; both sides; both parties

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to speak; to hear a voice

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to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

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to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

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night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month

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moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)

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needless to say

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founding a temple (on a hill-top)

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in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

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chief priest of temple

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to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

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a long time (since the last time)

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Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion

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stone statue

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slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher

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slope; slanting surface; bevel

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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time; hour; moment

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ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree

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belfry; bell tower

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