jpdb beta

(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life

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salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

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type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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tomfoolery; monkey business

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highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

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starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)

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afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

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to bring back; to restore

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broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

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morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly

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toward evening

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suspension bridge; rope bridge

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stake; pile

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shorter way; shortcut

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long walk; roundabout way

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dim; gloomy

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cart; wagon

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reason; cause; history; origin

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tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)

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intelligence; intellect; brains

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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growth; metamorphosis

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local flavouring

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bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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botanical; vegetable; vegetal; plant-based

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crosswise

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests

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mushroom

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season; time of the year

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poisonous; toxic

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nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless

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to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers

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language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois

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to steam (food)

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moderate; proper; just right

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container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder

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Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)

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bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

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meeting again; reunion

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cowardly; spineless; weak-willed; fainthearted

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ruining a country; ruined country

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(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence

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gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally

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total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure

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productivity

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