jpdb beta

to grapple; to wrestle

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart

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in very small pieces

1

dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim

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dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

1

to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament

1

covered in mud; mud-caked

1

steam locomotive

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to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

2

mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

1

evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus); Japanese spindle tree

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

thank you; thanks a lot

1

to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...

1

renunciation; self-abnegation

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe

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thumb; big toe

1

mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

low voice; whisper

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good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz

1

poppy seed; something extremely tiny

1

to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air

1

red face

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to be helpful; to be useful

2

Hachirouta

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to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend

1

courteous; decorous; polite

1

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

1

social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

2

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

2

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

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for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages

1

to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

we

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to sniff out; to catch the scent of

2

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

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