jpdb beta

oldest member of a group; longest-serving member

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to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted

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goddess

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to give; to do (something) for

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we

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

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to defeat

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

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sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

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null

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to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

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remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow

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to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

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to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

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to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

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to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

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excuse; explanation

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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whether or not; presence or absence

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sword fight; sword play

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to stir well; to mix thoroughly; to interrupt (with a joke, sarcastic remark, etc.); to butt in (with a facetious comment); to make fun of (what someone says)

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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loud laughter; roaring with laughter

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quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

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bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

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brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic

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to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

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to wave one's hand

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to eagerly look forward to

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one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred

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to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

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crosswind; side wind

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