jpdb beta

as (for); for; in the capacity of

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fatal; lethal

1

(theatrical) fighting scene

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

he; him; boyfriend

2

insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

4

ago; since; before; previous

4

wild boar; wild pig

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

5

job site; workplace

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

3

thank you; thanks

2

giving a broad smile

1

to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out

1

cheap; economical

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

2

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

3

school

1

children

5

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

2

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1

evening; dusk; twilight

1

the road home

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

1

castle

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

4

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

hey; listen

1

dynamic lift; lifting power

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

3

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

smoothly; swiftly

1

kite

8

rising; ascending; climbing

2

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

3

to hand over; to surrender

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

2

children

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

4

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

5

such; this sort of; like this

3

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

1

Orba (satellite)

5

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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