jpdb beta

a certain ...; some ...

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to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

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anecdote

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daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless

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-years-old

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public corporation

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to build; to construct

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

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period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

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boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

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chief vassal; senior statesman

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city

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

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Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between

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love for one another

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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mere; only; just; slight

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older sister

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

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holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

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whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

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to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

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order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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of course; certainly; naturally

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isn't that right?

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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hey; hold on; come on

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patience; endurance

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law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

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country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

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grateful; indebted

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season; time of year

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

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to be needed; to be wanted

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to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

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thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy

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