jpdb beta

colloquialism; colloquial language; slang

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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(distinction of) sex; gender

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to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something

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tomboy

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population of a fief

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setting a bad example to others

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shoes

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on bad terms; at loggerheads

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the right person in the right place

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rich person; wealthy person

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the very thing; itself

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lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

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to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

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mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

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open-mouthed

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant

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one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

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to dye; to colour; to color

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to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

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I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

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impossible dream

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disappointment; despair

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to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root

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hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

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to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

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fair; fair ball; fair (event)

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

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just past noon; afternoon

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taxi

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