jpdb beta

(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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Shanghai (China)

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advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets

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long-cherished dream

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within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts

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to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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intimacy; affection; familiarity

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Oukyo

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Kanou Tan'yuu (1602-1674)

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multilateral; many-sided; diversified

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to perceive; to understand

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root; basis; foundation

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perspective

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landscape painting

2

peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; water glass; hydroscope; box, etc. with glass bottom for viewing underwater

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convex lens

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to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

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Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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Nanpin

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avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

2

search; quest; pursuit

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Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove; group of 3rd-century Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians

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actual size

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to mistake (A for B); to misread

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spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production

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wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant

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to have one's horizons broadened

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worldly affairs; ways of the world

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Qingtan (Taoist-related movement in ancient China); noble, refined, eloquent speech

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free person; free spirit

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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gold paint

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old pine tree

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young tree; sapling

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bilateral symmetry

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to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

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fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

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to pierce through; to break through

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Goshun

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devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on

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

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artists' world; painting circles

8

the late; the deceased

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sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

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sourness; acidity

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narezushi; fermented sushi (pickled in brine rather than vinegar), precursor of modern sushi

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type of sushi with vinegared fish and rice lightly pressed overnight

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oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)

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