jpdb beta

audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

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to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity

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Her Majesty the Queen

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imprisonment; captive

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to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone

1

imprisonment; incarceration

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

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monotonous

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retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

to be careful in speech

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from the viewpoint of; according to

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beyond one's means or position

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Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision

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regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

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annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission

1

misgovernment; misrule; bad government

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to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

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(your) perusal

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proposal; motion; recommendation

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follower; attendant; valet; servant

3

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

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one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

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leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)

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separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

1

close associate; close aide; brains-truster

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gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

coercive; overbearing

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rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

2

wedding ceremony

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bigamy

4

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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landowner; landlord; landlady

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to order; to command; to appoint

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

braggart; boaster

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decapitation; decapitated head

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quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

3

in one's senses; sane

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unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

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proud

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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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Verona

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both families

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citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

2

to hate each other; to hate mutually

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