jpdb beta

merely for form's sake

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ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

2

to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

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family lineage

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diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

1

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

1

promotion; encouragement

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's house; 's home

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internal; domestic

3

tens of thousands

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national budget

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fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation

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else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

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prime minister; premier; chancellor

3

producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other

2

rule; government

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industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

1

(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

2

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

4

to look down on; to make light of

2

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

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military operation; military tactics; military strategy

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

interference; meddling; butting in

1

tariff; tax rate

1

decision; determination

1

increase (in an amount of money)

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

4

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

to dream (of)

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to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

1

complete victory; total victory

1

vassal state; vassal nation; dependency

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

3

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

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control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition

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to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1

treasure

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charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

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mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress

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