jpdb beta

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

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to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of

1

to hate; to detest

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just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment

2

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion

1

open; public; official; overt

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

3

plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off

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seal

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to live long; to survive

2

hatred

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vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

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one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

2

public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus

5

band of warriors (often formed from related or dependent families); group of samurai

3

to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress

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flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

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(key to) solution

1

successive generations; successive emperors

1

cabinet (of a government); ministry

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constitutional interpretation

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

3

dictator; despot

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dangerous situation; perilous position; (lit.) pile of eggs

1

legal

2

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

1

there is nothing

1

connection; relationship; origin; reason; motive (e.g. for an act)

1

respect; esteem; regard

1

official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation

1

prohibition; inhibition; ban

2

limits; end; bounds

2

customary; conventional; usual

1

human; personal

1

impoliteness; carelessness; misconduct; clumsiness

1

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

2

dispute; conflict; trouble; strife

2

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

trial; judgement; judgment

1

(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence

1

execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple

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explanation; interpretation

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

Kanbun era (1661.4.25-1673.9.21)

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cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)

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