jpdb beta

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

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(period of) a year; during the era (of)

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to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge

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selfish; self-centred; egotistical

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to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

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just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

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elf

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violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

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behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

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returning tit for tat; retaliating

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good government

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to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

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people; citizens; subjects; folk

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to love

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sin; iniquity; crime

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favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

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to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

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to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

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solo

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to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

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to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to

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to survive; to live long

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throughout; all through; right through

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to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation

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a help; assistance

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atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)

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to become pale; to turn pale

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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this much; this amount

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tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

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to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

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trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

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hold; holding; long press (touchscreen gesture); touch and hold; hold (in rock climbing or bouldering); hold (in wrestling)

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cleavage (between breasts)

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

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to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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back (of a chair); backrest

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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myself

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tiredness; fatigue

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to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

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to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

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