jpdb beta

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

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society; public; community; social studies

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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minority group (party); minority

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to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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definite; sure

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home cooking

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to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

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complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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salty taste; saltiness

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good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

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simple; plain

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detailed; minute

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eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

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vinegar

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all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

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to put into the mouth; to eat

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to overflow from something full

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meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy

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whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded

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excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

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suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

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best in the world

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night sky

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stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

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to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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defense; defence; guard; policing; security

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riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

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to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

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to begin some form of lifestyle

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fine day; clear day; formal occasion

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field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate

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rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

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working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

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slow life

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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to overwork

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although; though; despite the fact that ...

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Chall

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counter for generations; epoch

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one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

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going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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