jpdb beta

ninefold; imperial palace; the Court

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I; me; (arch.) you

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slimy; slippery

1

tip of one's nose

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human; humane

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good evening

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saw

3

there is nothing; having nothing

3

wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

2

consciousness; awareness; relief; calm

2

visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

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inn

3

wind-swept; exposed to the wind

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to crawl into; to work oneself into

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

3

to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)

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to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose

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word root (smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)

1

appearance; figure; shape; form

1

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

2

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

2

small piece (e.g. of cloth)

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(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

3

but; however; although; though

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to be able to see

3

sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble

3

sorrow; grief; sadness

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

1

to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)

4

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

3

gait; posture

1

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession

5

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

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involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously

2

blindness

4

dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

1

some time ago; the other day; at some time or other; once

1

black and white; right and wrong

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

3

having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of

2

earthenware; porcelain; china; Seto ware; ceramic ware from Seto (Aichi Prefecture)

1

primness; putting on airs; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

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stone wash basin found in Japanese gardens

1

to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into

1

lump of earth; clod

2

even if ... were not so; even if it were not the case

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nerve; nerves; sensitivity

4

point; tip; sharp end; becoming pointed; becoming sharp

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to twist

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