jpdb beta

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

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please

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to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

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merely for form's sake

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one's own country

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soft light

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to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

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to intend; to be sure that

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to hesitate; to waver

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sphinx

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Oedipus

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conclusion; completion

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one's beloved daughter

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pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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to explain; to dispel doubts

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first meeting; first interview with

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looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)

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to jump up and down; to hop

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dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

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to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

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to stop (plug) one's ears

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loud; sonorous; ringing

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to begin to blow

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Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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long (e.g. novel, film)

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short (e.g. story, film)

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planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs)

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collection of short stories; collected short stories

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essay

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collection; compilation

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study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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fake (work); counterfeit

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murder case

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The Asahai Shimbun Company

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gathering of talented people; group of geniuses

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Socrates; Sokrates

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origin; beginning

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New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

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Parthenon

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Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha, Ltd. (name of a publishing company)

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storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story

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17x11cm paperback books

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I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

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Sherlock Holmes

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