jpdb beta

powerless; helpless; incompetent

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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neither

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moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

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noble; aristocrat; peer

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to govern; to manage; to subdue

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pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living

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every day; daily

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pond

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eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view

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dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

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to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)

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looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

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self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

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to toady; to be obsequious

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use; utilization; utilisation; application

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

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planting

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river management; river improvement; flood control

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entreaty to a deity

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long time; long interval; for quite some time

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opinion; view; comment

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descendants

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at a young age; while still young

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knowledge; information

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term of office

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

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one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

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reappointment

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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powerful family; powerful clan

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wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

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seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

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tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

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hundreds

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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water damage; flood disaster

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drought; long spell (period) of dry weather

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while; during; performed in this condition

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custom

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heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name)

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natural span of life; 250 years old

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