jpdb beta

civil official

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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idealistic thought (argument)

2

armchair theory; impracticable theory

1

excuse; explanation

1

to stare back at; to look back at

5

to have one's name entered (in a list)

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

2

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

1

account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito

1

inspection; observation

1

to look around; to tour

3

of course; certainly; naturally

2

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

4

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

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old woman

2

to take someone's hand

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

3

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

3

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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to pick up; to find; to gather

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

father

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

2

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

6

to be at a loss for words

2

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

2

to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

together; mutually; fellow

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

this person

4

in the face of; in defiance of

1

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

2

king

1

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

5

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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