jpdb beta

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

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to hold a ceremony

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politics; government

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decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

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general; shogun

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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(person in) control

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

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hexagon

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Matsunaga Hisahide

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good

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three; 3

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retainer; retinue; servant

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

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to expel; to drive out

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

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Kyoto (city, prefecture)

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Kiso Yoshinaka

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closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

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to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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political force

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occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession

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(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

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the capital (esp. Kyoto)

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

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person of doubtful origin

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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father

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(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)

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school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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history

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prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)

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at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

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authoritarianism

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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government service; official position; civil service

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to increase; to multiply

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person

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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