jpdb beta

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

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cooked white rice

3

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

1

older brother; elder brother

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Kumakichi

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young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

1

return; welcome home

1

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

2

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

8

dripping wet; soaked; drenched

1

to take; to catch; to capture

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

4

indicates question

1

hawk; falcon

1

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

1

exemplar; model; example; pattern

15

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

3

village

2

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

4

debt collection; debt collector

4

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

3

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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act of mercy; helping another person

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

1

mere; only; just; slight

4

losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard

3

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

this

3

very young; little; childish; immature

1

younger sister

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

3

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

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to return; to come back

1

full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

3

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

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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