jpdb beta

to be intimate with; to befriend

1

ghost story

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(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre

1

fourth year (college) student; senior

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festival float mounted with a decorative halberd

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patrol

1

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

1

last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

1

assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

2

study of foreign languages; linguistics

2

training (esp. in-service); induction course

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

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research for a graduation thesis; graduation thesis work; graduation research project

2

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

1

however; having said that; but

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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otherwise; or else; if not

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event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

5

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

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tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

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candle

6

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

to blow out (a flame)

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Buddhist (household) altar

1

to burn out

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Fushimi

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

1

before long; even now

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fire; conflagration

2

according to (someone)

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(lamp) wick

2

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1

real thing; original; actual

1

one by one; one each; one at a time

2

to turn the lights off

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

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decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment

2

to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

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one month

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long-term

1

to face the situation

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needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide

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painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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Baptist; baptist

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