jpdb beta

pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

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at once; immediately; right now

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to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel

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to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

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feeble complaint; whine

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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feelings of guilt

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side of the face; side

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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)

2

good deed; good conduct; benevolence

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confusion; distraction; derangement

1

to cling

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

seeming (to be); appearing; apparently

1

evening; night; nighttime

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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getting an advance (on one's salary)

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to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

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to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

3

to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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how many times

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to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

2

to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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like this; in this way; as you see

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

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debt collector; bill collector

2

to intertwine; to twist together

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object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami

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miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines

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territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

1

big; large; great

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reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

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to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

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myself

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that is to say; so that means

2

very short and stout; small but quite wide around

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square shoulders

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beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

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to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)

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of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

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