jpdb beta

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

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the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)

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treachery

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to pay attention; to be watchful

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

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in addition; besides

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(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies

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this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about

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admonition; remonstrance; expostulation

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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sign; indication

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

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social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

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favor; favour; affection

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to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

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completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

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illness; fatigue

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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bedside

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let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

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consent; acceptance; agreement

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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to give; to do ...

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sea and mountains

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)

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prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex

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for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

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biological child; one's own child

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adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

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rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation

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to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

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western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

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eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces

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territory

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(an) exile; vagrant; wanderer; nomad

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

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