jpdb beta

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

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each; every; all

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prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)

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symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

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prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)

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introductory remarks

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commonality

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ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

1

thoroughly; through and through; out and out; in every way; from beginning to end; from start to finish

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

2

white hairband

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heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

4

order; turn

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(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily

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to cling

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summer

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to speak; to say; to vocalize

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

5

to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess

3

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar

5

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

1

calf; small cow

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shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

2

to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter

3

husband

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an art; one talent

1

clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

2

(one's) seating posture; way one sits

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noh song

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to begin

3

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

3

saliva; spit; spittle

1

fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)

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moon over a mountain

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clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

1

reciting Chinese poems

3

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees

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throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

2

woah

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oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

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groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

3

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

3

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

1

shout; yell; scream; cry

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