jpdb beta

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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Sakanoe Tamuramaro

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(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets

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conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition

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savage; barbarian; aboriginal

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evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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cannibals

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

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low voice; whisper

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manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

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person who is ready to comment on every subject; ready critic

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the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district

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then; well; so; be; is

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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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equator

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directly under; falling perpendicularly

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bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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Di people; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north

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barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China

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wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

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north wind; northerly wind

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to neigh

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Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty

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to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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Munetou

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light; lamp; counter for electric lights

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descendant; posterity; offspring

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Kiyoura

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lately; recently; nowadays

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next day

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space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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disregarding; ignoring

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chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

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to disperse; to chase away; to pursue relentlessly; to be in hot pursuit

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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because; as; since

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real name

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Choushirou

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eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

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naming; christening

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old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

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friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

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