jpdb beta

lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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shishamo smelt (Spirinchus lanceolatus)

1

thick; meaty; fleshy

1

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

ignition; catching fire

1

springy (texture); puffy

2

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

1

lily bulb

1

those; they

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quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

3

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

3

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively

1

to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in

2

to be deep fried; to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings); to stand out; to be striking

1

as soon as; right after

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piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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in succession; one by one

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to put into the mouth; to eat

4

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

9

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

really; truly; indeed; good grief

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to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

3

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

2

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

9

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)

3

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

night view; night skyline; nightscape

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

3

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

2

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it

1

road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism

4

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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traffic lane; road lane

1

feeling of oppression

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because of; owing to; due to

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road; highway

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