jpdb beta

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

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monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

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(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

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charred; burnt black; scorched black

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lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body

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to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

1

to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

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as you see; as you can see

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to do

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now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

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(one's parents') home

3

Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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pale; pallid

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monotonous

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friend; acquaintance

1

home area; home town; local

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noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

2

girls' school

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management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

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from the beginning; from scratch

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official; civil service

2

this

2

embarrassing

1

wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law

1

old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated

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so; to such an extent; such

2

(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain

2

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge

1

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

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by sheer strength; by brute force

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to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

(brute) force; using all one's might

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to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

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related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

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talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

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as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

2

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

noh theatre; noh theater

2

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

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fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

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