jpdb beta

prizing; valuing highly; esteeming

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popular name; common name; nickname; alias

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Souyū

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real or original name

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alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume

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bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)

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cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

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large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

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to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time

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old house; deserted house

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate

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interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

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to make (tea; esp. matcha); to perform (a tea ceremony)

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attic; loft

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mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

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mischief-maker; trickster; lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat

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dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth

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washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

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water jug

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about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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to happen to pass by

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unavoidable; no help for

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unfinished; in progress

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under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed

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to be thirsty

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landlord; landlady

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young master; young gentleman

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obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

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close; intimate; on good terms

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hair whorl

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to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

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(plain) hot water; boiled water

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bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

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so much; so; like that

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

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progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing

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Tennoujiya

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oil dealer; oil merchant

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rear garden; back yard

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dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

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fire caused by war

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fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

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