jpdb beta

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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negative; contradictory

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rule; government; administration

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almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

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still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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opposition faction

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annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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younger sister

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sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

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(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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history

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calculating

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puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute

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misgovernment; misrule; bad 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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number; amount

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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recent years

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(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

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healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

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lady; gentleman; person

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window

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to sing; to chirp; to twitter

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small bird; little bird

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retainer; subject; vassal; servant

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puppet; marionette

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Imperial Guards

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to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

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political

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persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story

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love; affection

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to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

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remaining silent; keeping secret

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politics; government

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family; relatives; dependents; household

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to be enchanted; to be charmed

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tension; strain

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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somehow; somewhat; seemingly

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to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly

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to take to; to let one's heart go out to

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good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person

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liking something; being partial to something; -phile

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