jpdb beta

pen

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to smash; to break

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

2

unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant

1

barbarian; savage

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regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

2

point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)

1

student in a lower grade; underclassman

2

I see; that's right; indeed

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

1

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

1

strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

1

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

1

how; in what way; how about

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

Solomon; Solomon (10th century BCE; King of Israel)

2

but; however; although

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

1

(finger) ring

2

wisdom; intelligence; sagacity

1

symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation

1

celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)

1

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

1

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

2

nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

1

Gilles de Rais (1405-1440; French nobleman and convicted serial killer)

1

battle; game; bout

1

to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

1

was

1

weird; disgusting; sickening

1

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

to be (doing)

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

to kill; to beat to death

1

at once; immediately; right now

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

was

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your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

1

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

1

for today; for the time being

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

descendant

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power; authority; jurisdiction

1