jpdb beta

Naomasa

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

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be; is

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every time; each round

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Kiyouto

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to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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however; but

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

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maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)

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to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

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be; is

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

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damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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brilliant; bright; dazzling

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light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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dim; gloomy

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wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

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to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

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nimbly; lightly

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

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like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)

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sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

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to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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was

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Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)

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