jpdb beta

Buddhist priest; temple with a resident priest

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to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)

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another name

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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covering for the back of the hand and wrist

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iron and steel

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department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family

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disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance

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to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

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somewhere (very vague); someplace (very vague)

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suddenly disappears somewhere

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ume (plum) grove

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stump; stubble

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de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

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

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)

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appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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self-sacrificing

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volunteer; volunteering

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communications (e.g. post, telegraph)

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tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic

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supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory

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to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood

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taking another's opinion into consideration

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fidelity to one's principles

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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safety; welfare; well-being

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bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage

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a loop; a trap

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while at a distance; indirectly; casually

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painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

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farsightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; far-sightedness

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way; course; the only way

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wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward

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other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

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terrified; horrified

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all the more

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

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the bottom of one's heart

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dagger; dirk

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

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western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

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large feudal domain; large fiefdom; powerful clan

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to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with

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