jpdb beta

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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sea; ocean; waters

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to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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

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to attack; to assault; to assail

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

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stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position

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be; is

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bakufu; shogunate

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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is that so?

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originally; by nature; from the start

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Nara (city, prefecture)

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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Buddhist temple

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enshrinement; installation (of an image)

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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open air

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

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to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

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tall figure; high stature

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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yes; that is so

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

5

type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection

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to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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Tokyo

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

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exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

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