jpdb beta

samurai; warrior; military family

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Kenmu era (of unified Japan) (1334.1.29-1336.2.29); Kenmu era (of the Northern Court) (1336.2.29-1338.8.28)

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serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post

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Genzaemon

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one's family temple; temple with one's family grave

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(family) death register

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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feudal lord

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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to serve; to work for; to attend

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at some point in the past; at some stage

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ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

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Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium

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cough; coughing; tussis

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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country samurai

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trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

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neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

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parents; both parents

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to enrol in a temple school; child enrolled in a temple school; incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods); to go to a temple and repent (following a disaster, etc.)

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to shake one's head

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LOL; haha

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dimple

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light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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chief priest of temple

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ten o'clock

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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such ... as; or some such

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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retainer; retinue; servant

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great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

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to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

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thread; yarn; string

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(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

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chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)

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kitchen

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to be busy at work; to work diligently

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nothing but; none other than

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meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium

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someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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to hurry; to hasten

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summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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