jpdb beta

to collect; to assemble; to gather

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again; once more; a second time

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

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advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

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was; were

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Gunma (prefecture)

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prefectural ordinance

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wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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direct appeal

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to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

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only; nothing but

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to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

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(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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Tokyo

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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reform; reformation; reorganization

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

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common people; ordinary people; masses

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living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

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civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)

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wave; ups and downs

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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four years

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(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing

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de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

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sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

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command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)

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to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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Kido Takayoshi (1833.8.11-1877.5.26)

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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taking the initiative

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bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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opening a business; opening a practice

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fundraising

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technological assistance

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

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Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

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leadership; initiative; spearhead

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