jpdb beta

headquarters (on the battlefield); direct retainer of a shogun (Edo period); shogunal vassal; hatamoto

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to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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three generations; three periods; third generation

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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family name; professional name

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fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

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to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

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arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

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previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

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shame; embarrassment; disgrace

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really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side

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readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

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please

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

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thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

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extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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please (give me); please (do for me)

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proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper

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to say; to be called; to do

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to slay; to kill; to put to the sword

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omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct

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to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

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proper; appropriate; due; suitable

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punishment; penalty

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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to do

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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if; in case; supposing

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to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings

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work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique

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