jpdb beta

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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mountainous country

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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transport; transportation

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(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events

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efficiency

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transactions; dealings; business

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collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

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tariff (import tax); duty; customs

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to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

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you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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something small; something petty; trifle

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value; worth; merit

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lady; nobleman's wife

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together; in company

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being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

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to swim

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last days; the end; one's fate

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lesson; precept; teachings; moral

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flesh and bones

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curse; malediction; hex

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to triumph; to be elated with success

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sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

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morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)

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whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches

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immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official

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bleary or drunken eyes

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bad harvest; poor crop

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as; because; with; due to

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prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living

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sudden price jump; steep price rise

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poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

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every year; yearly; annually

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Saku (city)

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war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds

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heavy taxation

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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military service

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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inevitably; certainly

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people; populace

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root; source; origin; cause

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to stamp out (a fire)

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trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent

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anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago

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Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country

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