jpdb beta

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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one's own child; one's own children

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fox hunt; fox hunting

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fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days

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Hiroko

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Hawaii; Hawai'i

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many kinds

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marsh land; swamp

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western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

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Hōki (former province located in the central and western parts of present-day Tottori Prefecture)

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sly; cunning; crafty

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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human intellect; knowledge

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rich or poor harvest

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to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

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instruction; teaching

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evil dog spirit; dog god

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specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

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magic; sorcery; incantation

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dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

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effect; efficacy; omen

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decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing

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mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

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favorable; favourable

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sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

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bucket; pail; tub

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even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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gums; teethridge

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to get between; to be caught in

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playful

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demonstration; parade; show of strength

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long time; many years

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shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

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late at night; small hours of the morning

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day of the Boar in the month of the Boar (the 10th month in the lunar calendar)

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being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to

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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

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Myouken

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imperial court; royal court

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rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

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day of the boar in the tenth month; mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)

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day of the Boar

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to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

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new straw; straw from the current year; rice seedlings boiled and dried and then tied into a woman's hair to chase evil spirits away

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Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)

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cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)

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sport; sports

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