jpdb beta

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

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maid

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The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)

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to join hands (with)

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children

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to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

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elopement; running away with a lover

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene

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way of asking; way of listening; listener

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

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busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

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service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free

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indolence; laziness; sloth

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lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich

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dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

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stage; performance

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parchment

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old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

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quill; quill pen

5

Japanese (language)

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writing side by side

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion

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autograph; signature

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in order; in turn

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reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given

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guaranteed; authentic; certified

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therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

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friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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player (of music, instrument, etc.)

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of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune

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earthworm

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to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl

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katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords

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cursive style

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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written oath; covenant; pledge

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prescribed form (of writing); format

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oath; abjuration; pledge

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person; member

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neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood

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old style; ancient rites

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