jpdb beta

after; later

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brute; savage; fiend

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big

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all; entire; whole; altogether

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openly; in public; without caring what others think

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year in, year out; always; 24-7

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particularly; only; in the case of

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atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

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this area; around here

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oath; vow

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the good fortune to have been born male

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

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tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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notice; notification

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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visit to a grave

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preparations for a journey

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

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report; information

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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two; 2

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Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

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inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

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to the end; to the last

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands); Edo-period realm of the Ainu (as opposed to the Japanese) comprising most of Hokkaido

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Sendai (city in Miyagi)

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capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

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morning mist

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friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

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with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like

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to use up; to squander

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to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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to reflect; to throw back light

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morning sun

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to flutter down

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flour; meal; powder; dust

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