jpdb beta

to face on; to look out on to

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worldwide; common to the whole world; universal

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to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe

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some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

2

visit; call

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ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

1

reply; answer

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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signal; look

2

being in; being at home

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system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

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timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

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to rush back; to run back

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call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

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to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

2

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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senior; older; elderly

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apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer

4

to find fault with

2

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

2

dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

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taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

1

smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed

1

book; volume

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medicinal herb

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to boil; to decoct; to infuse

1

fragrance

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

3

while; during (the time when)

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to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

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impossible

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hostile party; enemy side

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secret understanding; collusion

1

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

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to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

4

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

2

narration

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charming; fascinating; beautiful; elegant; graceful; sweet

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without leaving any trace

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to disappear; to vanish

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to blaze; to burn brightly

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to jump at; to be attracted by

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to lock

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

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forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring

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