jpdb beta

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

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daimyo in the Warring States period

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no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

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out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice

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eighty; 80

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final; eventual; ultimate

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900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

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eight (long cylindrical things)

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three years

2

wars; disturbances

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

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to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

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anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary

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to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

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like that; so

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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thought; idea; ideology

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manufacture; production

2

unusual form; different shape; variant (e.g. kanji, kana)

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it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

3

seasonal goods; seasonal items; item of short-lived interest; faddish product; ephemeral work

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only; merely; but; no more than

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(a) study (e.g. in music, art, sculpture, etc.); etude; practice piece

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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

2

manner; style

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irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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one thin flat object; one sheet

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paper

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to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

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red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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in this way; thus; such; uh...

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card

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plane (woodworking tool)

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beheading; decapitation

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blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing

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thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

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