jpdb beta

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

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threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

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easy; simple; light

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

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to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted

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all; everyone; everybody

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laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

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to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

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equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies

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to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction

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wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

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drum

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to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease

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holiday; day off

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to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do

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to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion

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healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

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attendant; companion

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to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey

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with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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priest's garb

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to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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teacup

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green tea; Japanese tea

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Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

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temple (Buddhist)

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oh, yes?; really?

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worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

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same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

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to let out a cry; to shout

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury

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in a good mood; cheerful

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to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

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to grant someone's request; to do a favour

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treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food

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