jpdb beta

false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

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completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp

2

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

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involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself

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to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

2

to surround; to crowd around

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downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo

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silk

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traditional; conventional

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to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled

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mosquito

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river dike

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erosion; corrosion

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to leave space (between)

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another dimension; different level; whole other level

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alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation

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to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

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the second time

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to push away; to push aside; to shove

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extermination; expulsion; destruction

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artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

2

parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)

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don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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suddenly; all of a sudden

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anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

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three sons; third son

2

prison; jail; gaol

2

prison term

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stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

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coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten

1

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

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certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

1

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

1

suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal

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what with this and that; for a number of reasons

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to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

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chivalrous thief

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indecent; obscene

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court; courthouse

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(your) daughter; young woman

1

doctor's visit; house call

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on time

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to push aside; to push one's way through

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