jpdb beta

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

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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disease; -pathy

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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Dark Ages; dark age

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illness; disease

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epidemic

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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production; manufacture

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population; common talk

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

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social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society

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believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

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acquisition; possession

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every place; various places

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prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

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provincial tour

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field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)

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authority; power; influence

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layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity

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witch

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persecution; oppression

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experiment

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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torture

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

7

to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel

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to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

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to dry up completely; to become stale

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to die; to lay down life's burden

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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bishop (Catholic)

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Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre

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split; division; break up

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sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)

1

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

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reformist

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highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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to cry loudly for a reform; to clamour for change

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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each nation; many nations; many countries

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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