jpdb beta

yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing

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lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

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chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

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rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

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to rumble; to thunder; to roll about (people, large objects); to wander about without a fixed workplace, home, etc.; to hang around; to loiter

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inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

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gambling den; gambling house

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tera-; 10^12

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sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

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area of the Edo castle where the shogun would work and spend his daily life

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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position

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to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

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wetland; marsh

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work; business; company; study

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to be boiled; to be cooked

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possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people

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one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

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jest; joke; funny story

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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economical; bargain; good value; good-value

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fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

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oh; ah

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to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

3

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

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each; every

2

to take revenge

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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gambling; competition; game (of chance)

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providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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to win; to gain victory

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daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep

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freely; right and left; as one pleases

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to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

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annoying; provoking

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the power of prayer (in Buddhism)

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mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

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