Jiten beta

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

続(つづ)く

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to continue; to last; to go on ; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken ; to occur again and again ; to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin ; to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to ; to hold out; to keep; to last

共(きょう)和(わ)国(こく)

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republic; commonwealth

を

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indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

も

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too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

撃(げき)破(は)

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crushing

その

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that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

残(ざん)党(とう)

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remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

こそ

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it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never

南(なん)方(ぽう)

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the south; southward; southern direction ; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

取(と)り逃(に)がす

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to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss

が

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indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

大(たい)陸(りく)

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continent ; continental Asia (esp. mainland China) ; continental Europe

覇(は)

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supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; leadership ; championship; victory

確(かく)立(りつ)

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establishment; settlement

最(さい)良(りょう)

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the best; ideal

の

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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

と

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if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

呼(よ)ぶ

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to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

最(さい)大(だい)

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

領(りょう)域(いき)

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territory; domain ; field; area; domain; sphere; realm ; domain; region

支(し)配(はい)

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rule; domination; control ; direction; management; guidance ; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing; influence; sway ; government

のです

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

にもかかわらず

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in spite of; despite; although ; nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet

運(うん)命(めい)

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fate; destiny; lot

女(め)神(がみ)

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goddess; female deity

ほほえむ

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to smile

誠(まこと)に

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite

残(ざん)酷(こく)

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

です

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be; is

な

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don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

なぜ

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why; how; for what reason

世(せ)界(かい)

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the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

相(あい)手(て)

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companion; partner; company ; other party; addressee; counterparty ; opponent (sports, etc.)

泥(どろ)沼(ぬま)

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bog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morass ; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

戦(たたか)い

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battle; war; fight; conflict ; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature) ; contest; competition; match; game

強(し)いる

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

でしょう

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it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

どこ

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where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

で

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at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

彼(かれ)ら

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they; them

道(みち)

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road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

間(ま)違(ちが)える

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to do incorrectly ; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

でしょうか

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don't you think?; indicates question

答(こた)える

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to answer; to reply

できる

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to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

よい

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem ; easy to ...

私(わたし)

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I; me

求(もと)める

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to want; to wish for ; to request; to demand; to require; to ask for ; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution) ; to purchase; to buy

迷(まよ)える羊(ひつじ)

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stray sheep

すぎる

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to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

ので

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

そうです

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

か

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indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

ただ

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ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

あっ

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ah; oh ; hey!

神(かみ)

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god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami ; incredible; fantastic; amazing ; Emperor (of Japan) ; thunder

思(おも)いをはせる

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

ならば

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if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

戦(せん)争(そう)

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war ; fighting; fierce competition

へと

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to; towards; for

突(つ)き動(うご)かす

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to push; to propel; to shove ; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel; to spur; to stir up; to arouse

対(たい)する

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to face (each other); to be facing ; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to ; to receive (a client, etc.) ; to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to ; to confront; to oppose; to compete with

堪(た)える

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to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with ; to support; to withstand; to resist; to brave ; to be fit for; to be equal to

難(にく)い

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

恐(きょう)怖(ふ)

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare; panic

だ

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be; is

言(い)う

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to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

かもしれません

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

ええ

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yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

つまるところ

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in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it

感(かん)情(じょう)

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emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

ある

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a certain ...; some ...

者(もの)

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person

憎(にく)む

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to hate; to detest

信(しん)頼(らい)

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trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

執(しゅう)着(ちゃく)

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attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession; clinging (e.g. to old customs)

誰(だれ)も

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everyone; anyone ; no one; nobody

心(こころ)

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mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

破(は)滅(めつ)

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ruin; destruction; fall

進(すす)む

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to advance; to go forward ; to precede; to go ahead (of) ; to make progress; to improve ; to deepen; to heighten ; to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead ; to do of one's own free will

剣(けん)

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sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade ; bayonet ; swordsmanship ; stinger; ovipositor; dart

取(と)る

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to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

皆(みんな)

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everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

滅(ほろ)ぶ

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to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

ように

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like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

こちら

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