jpdb beta

to distribute; to hand out

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wooden framework; wooden frame; timberwork

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

3

poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village

1

birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world

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to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to

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red-light district

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house where one was born; one's parents' house

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to buy; to purchase; to buy out

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chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

4

lock

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maid; handmaid

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ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

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to buy; to pay for

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unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck

1

song; singing

4

labor; labour; toil; hardship

1

dry weather; drought

1

ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest

1

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

1

palanquin; litter; bier; kago

5

the four kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death)

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

1

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

1

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

blessing; grace

1

frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

dining table; a dish (type of food)

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

1

world of suffering; life of prostitution

1

wood construction; woodworking; (arch.) gardener

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone

1

maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady

6

playing by oneself; playing alone; entertaining oneself; game played by oneself (e.g. solitaire)

1

small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

1

morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

neat; trim; tidy; pretty

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Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

jail; gaol; jailhouse

1

(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless

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friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball

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child who loves their grandmother; child who is doted on by their grandmother

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to badger; to pester; to beg

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millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town

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