jpdb beta

encouragement; incentive; stimulus

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national glory

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to become; to be

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disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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person concerned; interested party; related party

1

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

1

in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with

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but; however; provided that

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name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

2

complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

3

probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not

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then; well; so; well then

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

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farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

1

what sort; what kind

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one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path

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should; must; ought to

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to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)

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Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

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loyalty to the Emperor (especially during the late Edo period movement to overthrow the shogunate)

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party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

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like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis

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crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

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Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period

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influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely

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various fiefdoms; various domains

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imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

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