jpdb beta

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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antiquity; ancient times

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sea; ocean; waters

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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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approximately the same

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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pleased to make your acquaintance

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from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

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marine traffic; sea traffic

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important point; strategic position; key point

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worn-out rice land

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Japan–US Treaty of Peace and Amity (March 31, 1854); Convention of Kanagawa; Kanagawa Treaty; unequal treaty signed between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate that forced Japan to end its policy of national seclusion

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conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

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national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate

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after

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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opening a port (seaport, airport, etc.); starting operations at a port; opening a port to foreign vessels or trade

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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to hide oneself

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private house

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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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hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

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skin disease

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(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

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(naval) fleet; armada

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chance; opportunity

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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to prohibit

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the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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letter; note

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

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entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

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several days later

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kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

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small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

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Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)

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Island; insula; island; islet

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small boat

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to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

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