jpdb beta

eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)

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18; eighteen

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life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

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success; hit

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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indispensable; essential

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

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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(it won't be possible) on such short notice

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day before yesterday

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to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

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short period of time

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heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

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disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

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detour; roundabout way

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rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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privy; toilet

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

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rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

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the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

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locking

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to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

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caller; visitor; company; guest

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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still; as yet; as of old

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birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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forcibly; against one's will

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to lock

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peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window

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reply; answer

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around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

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clink; clatter; clang

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to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

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to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

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protest; objection

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unlocking

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(combat) uniform

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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open air

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softly; gently; lightly

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smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell

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parting; farewell

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taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

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