jpdb beta

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

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tusk; fang

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profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

1

November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days

1

market; fair

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counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

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valley

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yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

disappointment; despair

2

rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet

7

sympathy; empathy; response

2

by (means of); with

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revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

2

(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement

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proud

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waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

1

dove; moderate; soft-liner

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

2

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

moderate faction; moderates

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

time; years

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to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; MAFF

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Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

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successive jobs; consecutive jobs

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cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

2

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

3

using as an intermediary; through

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to surround; to encircle; to enclose

3

environment; circumstance

2

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

3

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

member

6

influence; clout; leverage

1

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

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obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

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private army

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other than; excluding; without

2

vigorous; cheerful; assertive

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life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

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to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

2

to talk together

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