jpdb beta

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

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speed; velocity; pace; velocity

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trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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be; is

4

commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi

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Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard

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intercept; interception; counter-attack

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palace

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bodyguard; escort

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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cabinet minister

4

assassination

2

good opportunity; chance

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

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to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)

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like that; so

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devious; cunning; sly; crafty

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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to escape; to run away

2

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

cooperation; collaboration

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

dominion; territory; possession

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return; restoration

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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originally; by nature; from the start

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

2

area; region

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recovery; rescue; recapture

1

one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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bad law; (arch.) evil ways; (arch.) evil way of doing things

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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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)

1

quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined

1

fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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