jpdb beta

meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

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to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape

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close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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failure; mistake; blunder

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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revision

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thief; robber; burglar; bandit

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arson; incendiarism

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one party; one faction; one clique

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clouds and fog

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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work; job; labor; work

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nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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Ansei Purge (1858-1860)

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to increase; to grow

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

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work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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loyalist to the emperor; imperial loyalist

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

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imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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Saigou Takamori (1828.1.23-1877.9.24)

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doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition

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mansion; residence

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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election tour; election campaign; stumping

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the whole country

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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after

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arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

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house; hall; building

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Junzou

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clan school; han school

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

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exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

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