jpdb beta

to win; to gain victory

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authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

2

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

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fierce fight; close contest

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only; nothing but

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notice; attention; observation

2

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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east

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

2

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

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three people

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gang; gangster

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person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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defense; defence; safeguard; protection

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impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

shock; impact; crash

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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

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eight; 8

3

important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition

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hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)

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they; them

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

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armor; armour

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to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

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Juan

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aha!; yes sir

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several hundreds

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

history

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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treasure

2

navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)

2

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

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speaking of ...; as for ...

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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value; worth; merit

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cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

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already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

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to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

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green hand; novice

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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