jpdb beta

fourth son

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first generation; founder

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to lay the foundation (for)

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original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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to be based in (a place)

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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

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reigning; controlling; dictating

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eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces

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Odawara (city)

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Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

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to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

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blunder; slip; error; error

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thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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mother

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to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

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mother

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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Ieyasu

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

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even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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teeth (and tusks)

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lawsuit; complaint

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fault-finding; carping

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to be found; to be discovered

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to state; to express; to mention

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

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advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

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excellent plan; best policy

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to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

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to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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whereunder; thereunder

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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seems; I guess

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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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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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