jpdb beta

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)

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small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

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red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue

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punishment; judgement; judgment

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in succession; one by one

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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scoundrel; rascal; villain

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to annoy; to cause trouble

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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

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disturbance; kerfuffle

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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prize money; monetary award; reward

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Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae); 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

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loyalty; devotion

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famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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borrowing

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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that well-known ...

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment

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wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

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paper

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greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

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to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

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to wound; to murder

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to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

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possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people

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sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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adverse circumstances; adversity

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to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

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both eyes

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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transition to domestic production; import substitution

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