jpdb beta

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

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to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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to pass away; to die

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please ...

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important person

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to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

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maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1

locked room; secret room

1

inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel

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(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)

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love letter; billet-doux

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box for holding papers or stationery

1

to steal (from a person)

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to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

leaping for joy; exultation

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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Hatsue

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big gamble; big plunge; big mountain

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

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to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head

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evidence; exhibit

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to make one's own; to take possession of

1

dawn; daybreak

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simultaneous; all at once

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care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

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previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

2

two-storied Buddhist tower

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Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)

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Eizan

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Daiyuuinchou

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visiting a temple for another

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retirement (to a temple of shrine) for prayer

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women and children; woman; grown woman; wife

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and (also); both ... and; as well as

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed

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arrestee; person arrested

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to investigate; to examine

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bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

2

exposing; unmasking; laying bare

2

forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

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corrosion; etching; action of acid; rot; rust; erosion

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cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal

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prestige; dignity

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and what is worse; to make matters worse

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(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

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