jpdb beta

marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

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last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

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imitation; sham; -like

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to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

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to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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that day; the very same day

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to be smeared; to be covered

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to burst (open); to break; to split

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as soon as; right after

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

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talent; ability

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to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)

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sense of values; values; value system

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

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divorce; dissolution of adoption

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to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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oratory; eloquence

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calm; composed; leisurely

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

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to come alive; to get going; to start to move

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back (of body)

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to grimace; to frown

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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four people

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taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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moving about; stirring about

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to stay (at); to stop (at)

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willowy; graceful

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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(small) knife; short sword; small sword

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reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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imagination; supposition; guess

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stare; gaze; fixation

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personal feelings; self-interest

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

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