jpdb beta

to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

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in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

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to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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brain; brains; mind

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influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

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lifestyle; way of life

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leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

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sigh

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mixed; mingled

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to grumble; to complain

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fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

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to be exhausted; to be tired out

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tax; duty

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war funds; war expenditures; military spending

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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foreign country

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to be (doing)

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Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

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to be erected; to be built

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private house

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extravagance; luxury

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to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

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demon of ill health; disease

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to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

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desire; appetite; lust

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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taxpayers' (precious) money; hard-earned tax money; heavy tax; conscription; compulsory military service

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to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

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script; libretto; scenario

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railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

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take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you

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to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home

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beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man

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fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer

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beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aesthetics; artistic pursuits involving nature themes

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bias; eccentricity; obstinacy

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bring it on!

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person who has great confidence (faith) in himself

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locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

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helmet (of a warrior); headpiece

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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real intention; true motive; true meaning

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