jpdb beta

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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deep crimson

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to doze (off)

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to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

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cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

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sea breeze

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to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

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diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

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end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot

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light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow

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to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

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

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to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

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sailboat

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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calls and sounds made by insects

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night wind; night breeze

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clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)

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full moon

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rift between clouds

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concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...

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harvest moon

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Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

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sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

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epilogue

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one week

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today; this day

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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as usual; as is one's habit

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to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

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drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk

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occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)

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to get drunk

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engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin

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courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

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dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)

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to pour on

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town hall

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to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

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to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

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complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation

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severe; harsh

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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

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