jpdb beta

heir; legitimate child

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birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

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warrior; soldier; samurai; government official serving the imperial court during the Nara period

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segregation; separation; independence

1

military expedition led in person by the emperor

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Far East

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feudal state

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within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal

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daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

1

monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)

1

coexistence

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

absolute

1

loyalty; faithfulness

1

samurai; warrior

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

2

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

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downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession

2

after many twists and turns; after much trouble

1

state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture

1

people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos

2

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

1

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

1

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

1

(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)

1

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

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difference; discrepancy; variation

2

to wear a sword

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resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

1

presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge

2

strongest

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title; name; degree

2

tip; gratuity; alms

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to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation

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to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

1

hostage

1

duel; shoot-out

1

to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way

1

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

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

1

civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

1

to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up

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to have a long life; to live a long time

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