jpdb beta

acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...

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murderer

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life

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there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

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coward

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(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

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thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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woman; female; feminine gender

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literary woman; talented woman

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

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fine incense

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out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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Department of the Imperial Household

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charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk

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just; right; pure; genuine; truth

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Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

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third daughter

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graduate; alumnus

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to appear on the stage

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host

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Itou Sukeyuki (1843.6.9-1914.1.16)

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hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

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white plum blossoms; white Japanese apricot; white-blossomed plum

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers

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(means of) raising money

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

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since some time ago; for quite a while; already

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counter for birds, rabbits, etc.

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formal marriage interview

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

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taking a wife

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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to live; to reside; to inhabit

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