jpdb beta

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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poetic

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speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

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gloomy and depressing; mournful

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Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)

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conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition

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ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

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to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

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the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens

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fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

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among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

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endlessly; ceaselessly

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to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

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triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

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one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

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single wall

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living room (Western style); sitting room

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small garden; small place

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to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

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bamboo fence (hedge)

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door; entrance; gateway

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marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

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folding door

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wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)

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to make a distinction; to differ; to be different

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competition

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engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably

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to be opposite; to face each other

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evening dew; night dew

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to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result

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discouragement; disappointment; loss of energy; fatigue

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

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to abide one's shame

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to be out of breath

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unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

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inheritance; something given or received

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manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

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if I do say so myself

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taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

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veranda edge

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resolution; vote; decision

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painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

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