jpdb beta

commencing with; including

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to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

3

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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emperor (of Japan); mikado

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oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism

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be; is

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

3

how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

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green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

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to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

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further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

4

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

7

bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic

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within ...; inside ...

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to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

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slapping the opponent with the open hand

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to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)

2

to shake with rage

2

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

2

fabric; cloth; material

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filthy; dirty (looking); drab

3

art; the arts

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

2

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

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rest; relaxation

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military service; conscription

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exaggerated; overblown; overdone

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self-centered; self-centred; selfish

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playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

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hit; strike; blow

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spark

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handrail; railing; banister

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

4

with a heavy clank

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the way one talks; one's way of speaking

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misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle

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four people

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each other; one another

3

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

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watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)

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monarchical system

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