jpdb beta

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

precious; valuable

1

report; paper; reportage

1

to set up shop; to open a store

1

prosperity; thriving; flourishing

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

too much; excessive; too

1

at any rate; anyhow

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making

1

what

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advantage; point in favor; point in favour

1

what sort; what kind

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

1

the Imperial Palace

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

1

to increase; to grow

1

vocal sound; tone of voice

1

rice-based or centered diet (centred)

2

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

1

skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past

1

continuation

1

both (people)

1

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

1

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

to return a favor (favour); to repay

2

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

even more; still more; further

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

3

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

population of a fief

1

princess; consort

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal

1

unfairness; injustice; partiality

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

parents; both parents

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retainer; subject; vassal; servant

1

please

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