jpdb beta

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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despair; hopelessness

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nihility; nothingness

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ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area

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financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time

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to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)

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barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

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morals; morality; ethics

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ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

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notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

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hidden historical background

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whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

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best; vest

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notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

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Sartre

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vomiting; emesis

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being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

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Jouji

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(committee) chairman; president

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new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)

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draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)

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this plan

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to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask

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matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

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partial

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adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration

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not required

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legalization; legalisation

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Socialist Party

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both political parties

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inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness

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sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

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power of the state; national sovereignty; sovereign rights

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putting into operation; invocation

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reference; consultation

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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unicameral system; unicameralism

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House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)

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bicameral system

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sincere; honest; faithful

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longing; great desire; aspiration

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international dispute

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land, sea and air forces

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right of belligerency

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preceding clause; previous paragraph; antecedent (of a ratio)

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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minimum

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implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

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some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

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