jpdb beta

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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preparation; provision; guarding

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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counter for people

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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how long; how far; how much

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to survive

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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command; direction

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boss; chief; head

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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mere; simple; sheer

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political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience

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grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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obedient; docile; quiet

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well-behaved (model) prisoner; trusty (trustee)

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on the contrary

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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agricultural soldiers; colonizers; colonisers

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military sword; saber; sabre

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to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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three people

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to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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a few years ago; some years back

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Battle of Hakodate (battle of the Boshin War; 1868-1869)

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remnants of a defeated army

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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bakufu; shogunate

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army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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that; those; the

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old man; old geezer

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death in battle

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

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Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)

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Hijikata Toshizou (1835.5.31-1869.6.20)

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elbow

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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