jpdb beta

to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)

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smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

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start; origin; beginnings

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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civil official

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although

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approval; endorsement

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personal connections

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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reform; reformation; reorganization

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posterity; future generations; future life

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rebel; traitor

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successful person; success

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

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this occasion; at this time; now

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raid; assault; attack

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you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)

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receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

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interference in the domestic affairs of another country

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call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

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one's subordinate

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to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

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disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-

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hill road

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to tumble down; to roll down

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going through; going via; going by way of

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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

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to move forward; to move on

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to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

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to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

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confession; admission

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eye-witness; witness

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declaration of war

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to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

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to pour on

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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that country; (arch.) nirvana

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number of persons; personnel

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dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

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to stop talking; to be silent

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isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted

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to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

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to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

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overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

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judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

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one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

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by your leave; with your permission

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to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)

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