jpdb beta

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

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wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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to become luminous at dawn (esp. the sky)

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commander; general; leader

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distinguished service; meritorious service

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thousands of lives

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old saying; old expression; old language; ancient language; archaic word

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nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

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castle

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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all people; everybody; ten thousand people

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commoner; patriot; humble subject; late Edo period commoner opposition movement (mid-18th century to mid-19th century)

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taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son

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Ieyasu

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any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

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wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains

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Europe

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people; populace; masses

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tyranny; atrocity

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car; vehicle

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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absolutely; positively; decidedly

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France

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Germany

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pressure; oppression; suppression

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effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

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land near a castle; castle town

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oath; vow

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Saint Helena

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

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mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death

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truly; indeed

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hero worship

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conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought

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indicates emphasis

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equality; impartiality; evenness

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image; idol; statue

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rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

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tendency; trend

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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with this I (formal); by this I (formal)

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ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

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bold; daring; audacious

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novel; original; new; innovative

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to exile; to banish; to revise the wording of a phrase

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point of an argument; drift of an argument

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