jpdb beta

appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

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delicious

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Oort

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to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

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too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

4

liking something; being partial to something; -phile

2

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

1

war preparation

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

personal attendant

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Kichinosuke

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thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

dilemma; predicament

4

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

1

Shimazu Tadayoshi

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little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

1

support; backing; patronage

1

to pray; to wish

2

moderately; in moderation

1

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

2

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days

2

oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance

14

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

day and night; around the clock

1

to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone

2

trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

coward

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

2

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck

2

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

agency; intermediation

2

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

first (of its kind) in Japan

1

trading company

1

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

4

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit

1

to be based in (a place)

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

2

buying; purchasing

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Satchō Alliance; 1866 alliance between the feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū

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