jpdb beta

a subordinate (official)

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experience

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free-hand

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freedom; liberty

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assistance; support

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms

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Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu

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land; shore

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anti-

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Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE); Chin dynasty

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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

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sheep (Ovis aries)

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to fall ill; to be taken ill

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medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

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doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

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to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

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acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

changing one's mind

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using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

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military authority

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stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

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capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

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to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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utility value

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current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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control

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from the beginning

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weakness

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inevitably; certainly

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next time (occasion)

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standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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parting; separation; farewell

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closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

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outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

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