jpdb beta

small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)

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spring; fountain

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corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

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to become frayed; to become loose

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washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

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garden pond; miniature lake; fountain

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

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comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)

1

bit (mouthpiece)

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completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least

5

(very) familiar; well-acquainted

2

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

florid expression; poetical talent

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house

1

old woman; joker (in old maid)

3

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

3

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case

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to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

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(small) box to keep valuables, etc.

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inkstone

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

1

you; hubby; dearie

1

paperweight

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India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)

2

to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together

2

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

1

(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit

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dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

paper for fans or parasols (cut in a fan shape); ground paper; backing paper

1

fixed rule; usual way; usual method

1

lenient; gentle

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

1

Soezato

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straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly

1

still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition

1

doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)

4

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim

1

to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on

2

to (a place); until (a time)

2

signature and seal (on calligraphy, paintings, etc.)

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to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude

1

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

1

connection; relation; linkage

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to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

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