jpdb beta

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

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cultural assets; cultural property

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shrines and temples

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common people; ordinary people; masses

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daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

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noble; aristocrat; peer

2

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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Kobori Enshuu

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golden pavilion

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Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358-1408)

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mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

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Iemitsu

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rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

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to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin

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historian

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back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

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prophet; predictor; prognosticator

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toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)

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people; populace; masses

2

labor dispute; labour dispute; industrial dispute; strike

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river; stream; River; the ... river

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detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

1

one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)

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at will

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monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

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early morning

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house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

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rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

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Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)

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Takayama Ukon

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guidance

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early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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suicide by the sword

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old or key retainer

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beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help

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clear sky; cloudless sky

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to draw near

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jumper skirt; pinafore dress

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ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)

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dry and rough; desiccated; rustling

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devil's walking stick (Aralia elata); Japanese angelica tree

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to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel; to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline

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to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

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Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass

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upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

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to grumble; to gripe; to complain

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family court

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statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation

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