jpdb beta

entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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Great Kanto earthquake of 1923

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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imperial capital

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

2

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

Tokyo City

2

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

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next move

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the end

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

after

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era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)

3

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

2

project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

2

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

2

spring water; clear (pure) water

2

Teruo

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cage; pen; (jail) cell

1

four years

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

1

global scale; worldwide scale

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sport; sports

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athletic meet

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

1

Los Angeles

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

Olin

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pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

3

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

8

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

to burn; to get fired up

1

one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

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nine; 9

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course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

tiled; covered with ceramic tiles

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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opening of a new theater (theatre)

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Far East

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to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

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breaststroke (swimming)

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