jpdb beta

watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

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to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

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almost every day; almost daily

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

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Nicola

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coarse; rough; crude

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to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for

2

currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker

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light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

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example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

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love song

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acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.

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to add (e.g. a postscript)

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality

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to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

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endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

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three times

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)

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with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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to cause someone to worry

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to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

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kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

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disregarding; ignoring

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tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart

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wooden box; wooden crate

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consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

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opinion; point of view

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

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box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

2

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

1

article to be delivered; present

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packing; baling; crating

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last day; final day

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to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

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to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)

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half-closed eyes

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to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

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to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure

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to persuade by tears; to use tears to get one's way

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to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

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to complete decisively; to do to completion

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