jpdb beta

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

9

something; some kind of; for some reason

2

just; fair; proper; reasonable

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

8

way; method; means; resource; course

2

lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness

2

on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score

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United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)

1

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

3

poor people; the poor

1

tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

3

older brother; you (in ref. to male of greater age or status)

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

4

large container; person of great talent

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

4

one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path

3

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

2

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

1

closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

2

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

2

to ponder; to brood

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

fate; chance; relationship; tie

3

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

4

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

1

all the more; still more

1

unavoidable; inevitable

6

while crying; in tears

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

that is; namely; i.e.

2

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

1

mystery; wonder

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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Kihoku

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

2

proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request

1

blackmail; extortion; persistent demand

2

blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist

1

look like; sound like; savor of; smack of

2

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

6

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

3

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

3

not only

3

friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement

1

property; assets; fortune

1

economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

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koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

2

borrowing; loan

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