jpdb beta

inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household

2

area under direct control (of the shogun)

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public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

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among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

to rebuke strongly; to tell off

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quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)

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expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

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collection and delivery

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lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy

1

to send flying with a kick

1

most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)

2

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

3

ill will; malice; evil intent

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practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai

3

awarding; conferment; granting; presentation

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one's house; one's home; one's family; house

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

6

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

6

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

3

to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

3

society; public; community; social studies

1

to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms

1

place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off

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sweeping and cleaning

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

7

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

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in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

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absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

remaining years (of an old person's life)

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fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short

1

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

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to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

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to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)

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to adhere firmly to one's principles; to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse

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good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

2

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

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U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

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muscular; strong-muscled

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order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

popular name; common name; given name

1

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

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