jpdb beta

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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will; testament; last request

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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in that way; like that; that way

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to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

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under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

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brave general; brave warrior; courageous general

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money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights

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small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

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some time ago; the other day

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from now on; hereafter

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friendship; intimacy

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disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use

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to rise (e.g. sun, moon)

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estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge

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strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot

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greed; avarice

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hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret

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light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

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shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

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to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

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espionage network; intelligence network

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edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

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Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)

5

fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days

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steadily

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to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

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combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

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after death

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

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military strength; military personnel

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makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

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warm; mild; temperate

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one's (living) environment

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severe; fierce; stern

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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founder; progenitor; emperor

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coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

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Marici (Buddhist god of war)

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return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation

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resistance

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way; path; route; along the way; along the road

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flour; meal; powder; dust

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon

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western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

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stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage

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exploit; achievement

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