jpdb beta

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

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king; sovereign; daimyo

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refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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pressing; urging; demanding; demand

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to close; to shut

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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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locked room; secret room

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to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

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spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

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fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

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bedding

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basis; foundation; grounds; authority

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conviction; belief; confidence

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straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

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to ask a question; to ask questions

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vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

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distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

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easily

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

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

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to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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to be the case that

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disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic

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term of office

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marriage; matrimony

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

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flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times

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(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive

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princess; consort

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to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

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to live; to reside; to inhabit

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as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

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to throw open; to leave open

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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directly; in person; firsthand

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hair (of the head)

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gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

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(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

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to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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to be perturbed; to be agitated

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pieces; scraps; disconnected

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edged tool; cutlery

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poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

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