jpdb beta

younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful

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misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity

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sad parting

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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head

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full array of masterpieces

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being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation

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fortune; good deed; curious

2

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

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to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

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earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

2

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

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change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

check

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

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Isonokami Otomaro

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to get too familiar with; to become too familiar with

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Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

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Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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political principle, policy or platform

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regulation; enforcement

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sudden death

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politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver

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sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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one's real mother

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epidemic

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-years-old

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hundred rivers; many rivers; all rivers

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two years later; year after next

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secret

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amnesty; general pardon

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without rank

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fourth court rank

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forty; 40

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to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate

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sixty; 60

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dowager; widow

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penalty; sentence; punishment

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applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

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adultery

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three generations; three periods; third generation

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revision; amendment; alteration

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firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

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