jpdb beta

general idea; concept; notion

2

address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

2

expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)

1

prestige; dignity

1

punitive force

1

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

2

head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir

1

head; chief; boss; leader

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Sakanoue No Tamuramaro (758-811; noble)

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head; chief; boss

2

feudal government

1

whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle; start (e.g. of a movement); beginning; dawn

1

rock; boulder; crag

3

you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

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to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

1

Tamura Maro

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Kyoto

1

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

2

sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal

1

cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance

1

decapitation; decapitated head

5

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

5

Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

1

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

7

eastern expedition; military campaign to the east

1

ambassador

3

commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the eastern barbarians (940-1335)

1

to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on

2

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

brutal heart

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

2

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

3

to entertain; to treat

1

to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce

1

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

2

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

2

(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)

1

to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for

2

repose of a soul; ceremony for the repose of a departed soul

3

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

3

to meet someone by chance; to happen upon

1

paradox

1

symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

3

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

1

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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