jpdb beta

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

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sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)

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about; concerning; related to; -ish

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political

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second generation; second; junior

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accession to the throne; enthronement

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supporter; adherent; proponent; backer

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former king; late king

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young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

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royal palace

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influence; clout; leverage

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half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal

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family; relatives; dependents; household

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cold reception; inhospitality

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coup d'état; coup

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political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état

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to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

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apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety

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assassination

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taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

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smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

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treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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invading army

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rice cultivation; rice crop

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

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to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)

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in this manner; in this way; like this

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slow life; slow living

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tendency; trend; inclination

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landlord; landlady

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tenant (esp. in contrast to a landlord); renter

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dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

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other people's affairs; someone else's problem

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sparks

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details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

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library

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history book

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it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies

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desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

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tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking

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participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

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duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

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