jpdb beta

which; what (way)

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pounding mochi

1

familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

2

quern; hand mill

1

lending and borrowing

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

unguarded; frank; open

1

traces; evidence

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

7

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

1

static electricity

1

early morning; early hours; early in the morning

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

1

Noctiluca scintillans (luminescent species of dinoflagellate)

3

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

reference; allusion

1

luminous body

2

individual; private person; personal; private

3

opinion; point of view

1

it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...

3

since; this person

1

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

1

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

1

fifth day of the month; five days

1

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

3

(period of) one year

1

to be smeared; to be covered

2

prohibited item; banned item

1

act; deed; conduct

2

childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

ahead; before; the future

7

means; is; as for

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

garden (esp. with trees); park

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

exactly opposite (of)

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nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious

3

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

1

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

2

naming; giving a name; designation; nominal

1