jpdb beta

continuation; succession; series; continuous

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contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

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water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium

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mango (Mangifera indica)

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great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam

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bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea

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to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent

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rakugan; dry confection of starch (e.g. rice, soy or barley flour) and sugar, mixed and pressed into a pattern; geese alighting

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various articles; various items; various kinds

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lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

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one summer

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unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

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Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush

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adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

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beginning of spring

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to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

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refined rice flour; rice flour for dumplings

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(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)

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to knead well; to polish; to refine

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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goldfish bowl

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takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out

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astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style

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within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts

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discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

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to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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dress; outfit

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Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

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surrounding at a distance

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back of head

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to give an impression; to make an impression

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to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

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practical question; practical problem; practical matter

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to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)

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small scale production model kit (e.g. for figurines)

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no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

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to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

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homecoming; return to one's home

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grandpa; granddad

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draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons

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everyone; anyone; no one

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personal; individual; private

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ego; egoism; egoist

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well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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with a creak; creakily

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filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

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pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

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exposure to wind; severe criticism

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