jpdb beta

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

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behind one's back

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beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)

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to get a reputation as a philanderer

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(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

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to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

2

anecdote

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relation; relationship

2

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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impossible

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to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment

1

spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

rage; fury

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to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

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exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

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self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest

3

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

1

mansion; residence

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

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not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

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reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)

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following year

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younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

3

Lucas; Lukas

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

man

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autumn; fall

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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

scarce; few remaining

2

older sister and younger brother

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privately; with outsiders barred; en famille

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awkward (difficult) question

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older sister

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idealism

3

beautiful eyebrows

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to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

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how many people; a number of people

2

reluctantly; unwillingly

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just one person; only one

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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