jpdb beta

rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

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noisy; confused; uproarious

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(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

2

homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country

1

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

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

1

signs of defeat; negative turn of events

1

rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous

1

just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

3

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

3

to shake one's head (in denial)

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bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

1

judgement; judgment; connoisseur

1

having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

3

front; frontage; facade; main

3

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

2

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

4

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time

1

off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

1

to neigh

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

1

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

2

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

1

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

1

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

2

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

2

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

2

monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

mother

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hatred

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to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer

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