jpdb beta

a short time ago; a while ago; for some time

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stark-naked; without a stitch of clothing on

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one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section

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regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly

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reply; answer; response

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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation

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perusal; one reading

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

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to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

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bedside; near one's pillow

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to cast a shadow

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rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...

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true character; true heart; true spirit

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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drowsily; nodding off

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stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

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to stretch (one's body)

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to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

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to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

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to solicit; to demand; to extort

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old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

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lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

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to add (to what was said before); to say in addition

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

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each house; every house; many houses

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to shine (of the Sun)

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to examine closely; to check up on; to ferret out; to wash carefully

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to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin

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to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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to be perfectly clear

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going up and down; going back and forth

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in succession; one after another

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rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

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grandchild

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like; as if; the same as

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drying; dried

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big arm; brawny arm

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mare; filly

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square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface

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ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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to fall into ruin; to be desolated

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to be overripe

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turnip (Brassica rapa)

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texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail

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coarse; rough

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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