jpdb beta

Empire (of Japan); the (Japanese) Empire; Japan

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

2

to declaim; to string together all sorts of flowery words

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

collaboration; joint work

1

membership fee

2

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

9

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone

2

to increase; to multiply

1

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

3

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

2

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

4

connection; linking; linkage; link; liaison; contact

1

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

1

weeping; lamenting

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained

5

prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary

2

saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu

1

gesture; gesticulation; motion

5

apology

1

to leave; to withdraw; to appear before; to present oneself

1

continuation; succession; series; continuous

2

mask; disguise; guise; mask

2

low bow

1

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

3

calling on (someone) uninvited; dropping in on; visiting without being invited; presumptuous; impertinent; impudent

1

honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

1

damage; injury

3

unexpected; unforeseen; rude; impolite

1

disciplinary measures; (judicial) sanctions

1

to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

1

gasping

2

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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shingeki; new drama (movement); form of Japanese theater developed towards the end of the Meiji period inspired by modern Western theater

1

actor; actress; player; performer

1

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

1

inscrutable; unmeasurable; unpredictable

1

throne; first place; top spot; championship

1

to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead

1

according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of

1

marionette

1

severe; harsh

1

having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose

1

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

5

adult man

2

cold sweat

6

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

2

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

valley; ravine; gorge; canyon

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

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