jpdb beta

age determination; dating

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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bite (in fishing)

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personal; individual; private

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graphics file

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to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

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rubble; debris; wreckage

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls

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to mistake (A for B); to misread

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stone-built

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construction; architecture (of buildings)

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underwater

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stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

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trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat

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beauty

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indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

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perverseness; obstinacy; something unreasonable (like pushing a cart from the side (instead of from behind)); side wheel throw (judo)

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neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

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to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

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things; affairs

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specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

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to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

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to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)

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influence; clout; leverage

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public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)

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degree of familiarity; popularity

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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global scale; worldwide scale

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conglomerate; group of companies run as a single organization

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relic; remains; memento

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requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)

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to take away; to carry away

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station building

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vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge

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racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

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specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

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to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

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connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence

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lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

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any more; any further; any better; any longer

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wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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