jpdb beta

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

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frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost

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Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

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raid

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Genroku era (1688.9.30-1704.3.13)

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December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

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fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days

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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

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war drum

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the late; the deceased

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lord; master

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craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter

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to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)

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to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)

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surviving retainer

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The 47 Ronin

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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's house; 's home

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

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decapitated head of an enemy

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receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

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(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura

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seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

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position

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The 47 Ronin

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(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

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Everyone is safe (all right)

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request

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

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face; looks; vestiges; trace

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(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

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tree height

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projection; protrusion

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looks; appearance

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to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

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to ride upon the winds

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everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous

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argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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standing up

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salute; bow

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