jpdb beta

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2

to pick up and rescue

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to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)

2

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to become dim; to become blurred

1

with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap

1

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

1

quickly; smoothly

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

5

with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

to subsist; to keep on living

3

to pamper; to spoil

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation

3

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

marriage; matrimony

2

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

courageous; brave; bold; valiant

1

town girl; girl raised in a town

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

2

ouch!

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

4

to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

1

below freezing

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

temporary; transitory; short-lived

1

to come back

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procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

half a year; six months

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

1

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

1

available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

3

to drag in; to pull in

1

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

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because

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

main cause; primary factor

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

2