jpdb beta

cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)

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plain blue cotton

1

straw zori

1

woman

1

intuitive; intuitional

1

to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

2

to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears

1

husband

4

married woman; another's wife

1

imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness

1

how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly

1

Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear

1

Togari

2

Kanzou

2

visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)

3

flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

3

woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun

2

Chōan; Chang'an (ancient capital of China)

8

other people's affairs; someone else's problem

2

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

mother and child

1

temper; nerves

1

having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

2

blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

1

Suwa Shrine

1

warm heart; kindliness

1

misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity

2

year before last

1

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

1

cost; expense

1

to explain carefully and slowly; to explain politely in simple terms; to spoon-feed

1

consolation

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

2

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

2

to be scared

1

of all people

1

coloring (in; e.g. a drawing); colouring; adding color (to)

1

value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

2

in proportion to; according to; depending on

1

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

2

bilge water

1

points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)

1

spite; frustration; vexation

1

to start running

1

-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

1

indicates emphasis, intention, etc.

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