jpdb beta

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity

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want to ... do something; would like to ...

3

discriminatory remark; hate speech

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

2

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

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(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

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shy person

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

2

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

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a certain someone; Mr So-and-so

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mother

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(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

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very young; little; childish; immature

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at that time; in those days

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occupying forces (esp. of the Allies in Japan after World War II)

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(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

2

chewing gum

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chocolate

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for fun; half in jest

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to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

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disgrace; humiliation

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to put into the mouth; to eat

2

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

5

formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

2

South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)

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democratization; democratisation

2

fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

2

Vietnam War (1955-1975)

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in detail; with great care; completely; fully

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plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act

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hegemonism

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quite; utterly; really; completely

1

to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with

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founding of a nation

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indigenous people; native people; aborigines

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slaughter; massacre

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black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

4

white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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violence; mayhem

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doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

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easy; simple; plain

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