jpdb beta

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

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temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

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bento; Japanese box lunch

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lightly deep-fried (food, esp. tofu)

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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

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moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

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expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan

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

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party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

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to become possible; to become able to (do)

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effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

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way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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pluralizing suffix

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hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)

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to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

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heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

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imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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warship; battleship

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magistrate; shogunate administrator

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

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Rintarou

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hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person; cat's-paw

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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to do

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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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