jpdb beta

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment

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party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

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festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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late at night; at a late hour

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no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be

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quest (esp. in role-playing games)

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders

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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

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many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

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Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)

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to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

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firm; strong; solid; stable

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portion; potion

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pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

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to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

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being left out; being ostracized

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion

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outcast; odd man out; pariah

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lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

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to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

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to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

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useless resistance; vain struggle

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all you want; as much as one wants

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kindness

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to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

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hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

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passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

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useless resistance; vain struggle

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for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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self-interest; selfish desire; greed

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private army

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same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity

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deep emotion; strong feelings

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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noble birth

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

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to slide into; to slip into

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to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up

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bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

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to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

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these

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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