jpdb beta

bell (often globular)

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minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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hindrance; intrusion

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group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

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little by little; bit by bit

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distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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mere; only; just; slight

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liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons

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wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

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establishment (of a business); founding

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in its entirety; whole; wholly

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half century

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lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable

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trial and error

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

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sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

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outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)

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shut up!; be quiet!

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to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out

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-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

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wind; gas; fart

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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

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human-like; quite human

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figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

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hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

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to the end; to the last

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