jpdb beta

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

why; how

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

1

the four seasons

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karuna (compassion)

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only; nothing but

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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

1

she; her; girlfriend

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

1

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

to return; to come back

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young woman strongly interested in pre-Edo history; young woman making use of speech and mannerisms of pre-industrial Japan; female history buff

1

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance

1

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

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

1

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

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charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

1

stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

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nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

to; towards; for

1

somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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sobbing; weeping; whimpering

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going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting

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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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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

3

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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to realize; to realise

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