jpdb beta

mother

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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way; method; means; resource; course

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

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looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

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to bring someone along

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end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained

1

unreasonable demand

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to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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one month

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feelings of guilt

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to writhe (in pain)

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

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being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

3

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

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intimate; close

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in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

1

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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indispensable; essential

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm

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also called

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

2

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

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in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

to forget completely; to leave behind

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charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

2

how (can); by what means

1

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

2

book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

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sofa; couch

1

matter causing distress; something causing worry

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to be worried; to be troubled

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(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

2

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

eight; 8

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demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

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hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)

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