jpdb beta

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

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

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how; in what way

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tactician; strategist

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to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

3

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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adds force or indicates command

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

3

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

how; in what way; how about

8

to do

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

was; were

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

to be exposed to wind

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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emphasis-adding particle

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

2

myself; yourself; I; me; you

5

(one's) life

4

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

3

that; the matter in question

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

3

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

3

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

4

awareness comes only through practice

2

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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knowledge; information

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

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

2

to have meaning; to be meaningful

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Japan

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