jpdb beta

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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scorn; mockery; ridicule

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

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mainly; primarily

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to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

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emotional; sentimental

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each other; one another

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admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

peach (Prunus persica)

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to be; to come; to go

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coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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just because; even if; even though

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compromise; giving in

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

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to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark

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to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

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to be

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

4

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

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lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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blue sky

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profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

2

to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

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to die

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to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

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to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

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crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

1

universe; cosmos; space

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

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lake surface

2

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

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right; correct; proper; righteous; just

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craftsman; skilled artisan

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

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brand new

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Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

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cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

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himself; yourself; herself

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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