jpdb beta

reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

3

to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify

3

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

1

responsibility; duty; obligation

2

to play a central role; to take a leading part

1

to join forces; to cooperate

2

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

3

distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

1

atonement; redemption; compensation

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

3

doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension

1

to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend

1

self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

to leave this world; to die

1

nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than

1

uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

1

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

2

brass

1

counter for colours

1

mutual aid; cooperation; benefit

1

to help each other; to cooperate

1

ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

to tear off; to rip off; to peel off

1

to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

bony tissue

1

shelving; pigeonholing

1

to twitch

1

heart; mind

1

mother

1

relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

1

to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)

1

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

1

foster father; adoptive father

1

bereavement

1

torture by fire

1

water torture

1

before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God

1

shameless; infamous; disgraceful

1

molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

2

My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

1

to be exposed to wind

1

this morning

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