jpdb beta

vomiting; emesis

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unique thing; best on earth

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Emperor Jinmu; legendary founding Emperor of Japan

2

establishment (of a business); founding

2

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

2

inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

2

to chase away; to drive away; to drive out

7

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

2

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

5

entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)

1

Boshin War (Japanese civil war between Imperial and shogunate forces; 1868-1869)

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site of a bloody battle

1

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

2

construction; establishment

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Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)

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Niwa Nagahide

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

3

Nagashige

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Sekigahara (battle site, 1600); decisive battle; critical battle

2

Nihonmatsu

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obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

2

simple honesty; tactless frankness

2

fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent

2

nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

2

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

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guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

3

new government; new administration

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

wild goose; glans; head of a penis

3

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

2

female ninja; woman

1

reason; cause; circumstances

2

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

2

incident; affair; happening; event

1

attacking the shogunate

4

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

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to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

2

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

5

to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job

1

reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood

1

petition; memorial

3

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

the whole nation; all the people in the land

1

firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

2

to mimic; to imitate

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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hair (on the head)

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