jpdb beta

commercialization; commodification; turning (something) into a product

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

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to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

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delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner

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whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

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we

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siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

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careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

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to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

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holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night

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immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

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to take command; to give direction

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surely; certainly; without doubt

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to give directions; to issue instructions

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hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

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we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

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ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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to hold fast; to protect to the end

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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second half; latter half

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to invade

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover

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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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strategy; tactics

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busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

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to have in one's dreams

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence

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adoration; admiration; devotion

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(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

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command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

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militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk

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way of speaking; intimation

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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

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is not; am not; are not

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to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

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overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

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fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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will to fight; fighting spirit; morale

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