jpdb beta

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

1

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

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temporarily; short period; once; one morning

8

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

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complete change; about-face

9

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

9

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

3

to die; to be killed

6

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

14

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

3

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

6

duty; function; office; mission; task

6

on the occasion of; at the time of

8

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

36

Halpin

1

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

8

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

15

open sea; Okinawa

5

Teisuke

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

11

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

5

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

16

settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness

1

just like

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

19

to fear; to be afraid of

6

both persons

2

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

21

principle

1

high; high school

10

respect; honour; honor

2

to express; to show

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this

2

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

49

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

11

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

4

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

25

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

2

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

11

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

16

bold; daring; audacious

7

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

35

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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