jpdb beta

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

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early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

1

weather; temper; mood

4

privately; with outsiders barred; en famille

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messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

2

Kōfu (city in Yamanashi)

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dark; blackish

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grape; grapevine

2

Norway

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tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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it's been a long time; long time no see

8

tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)

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to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

2

to be purplish; to be tinged purple

1

medium-sized (of a flower, esp. a chrysanthemum)

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

1

front; frontage; facade; main

1

(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty

2

door; gate; opening; title page

1

original picture; key frame; key animation

1

snow melting; water from melting snow

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frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)

3

combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off

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pompon dahlia

2

Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1

perfectly round; perfectly circular

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yellow chrysanthemum

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white chrysanthemum

1

sunlight; rays of the Sun

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longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

2

Noborito

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to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

3

night fog

2

to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

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Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

4

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

4

brazier; hibachi

5

ash; ashes

1

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

2

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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the second time

4

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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to pick up; to find; to gather

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