jpdb beta

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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(religious) faith; belief; creed

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freedom; liberty

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Japan

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he; him; boyfriend

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

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paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

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to return; to come back

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to burn; to get fired up

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to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

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happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

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to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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leader; guide; mentor; coach

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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... years old; age (of) ...

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understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

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forest; shrine grove

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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animal

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Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)

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Shimabara

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revolt; rebellion; war

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at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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miracle; wonder; marvel

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

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