jpdb beta

Morishige

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today; this day

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audience (with a person of high standing)

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

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from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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high-handed; oppressive

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to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

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ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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Kimura Shigenari

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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decision; determination

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stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

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military service

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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they

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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proclamation; official notice; touch; contact

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

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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sum total; total amount

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entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

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scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

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to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

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(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

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excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

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to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

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through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

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to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

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lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

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cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed

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wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

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support; backing; patronage

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bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

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meaning; called; said

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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