jpdb beta

(judicial) precedent

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beautiful maiden; beauty

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Seishi

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Fusa

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to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert

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the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

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common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition

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basis; foundation; grounds; authority

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gossip; talk about town

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conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

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similar to; like

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poetry and prose; literature; literary works

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sovereign; emperor; monarch

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

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sensibility (artistic, moral); (good) taste; sentiment

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writing; composition; essay; sentence

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fluent; flowing; elegant

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recitation; reciting from memory

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look!; there!; here!; that is

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one's residence

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recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song

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listening quietly

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to get late; to advance; to wear on

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restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason

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hum; singing in a low voice

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counter for places

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entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick

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to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose

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intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

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loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

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to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

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to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)

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Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

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subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

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needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

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magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

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mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith

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look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

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resolute; determined; bold

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Tate

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political situation; political affairs

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face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

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urine; small amount of water

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phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit

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enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad; troubadour

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honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity

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running one's own business; doing business on one's own; self-employment

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doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)

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large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

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