jpdb beta

curt; blunt; brusque

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execution

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distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)

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heaven and earth; top and bottom

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fear of death

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to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear

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(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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to bear; to shoulder

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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extreme; extremity

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clique; faction

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main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)

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to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

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ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor

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to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

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to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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captive; prisoner (of war)

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to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes

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teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

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protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister

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to fight with swords; to cross swords

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(in the) same house; (under the) same roof

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how many months

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as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction

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to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation

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to abandon; to give up on; to desert

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to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up

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to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

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to hold (something) reverently with both hands

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standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

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to recover; to be healed

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courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave

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to be relieved of one's post

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to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)

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to step forward; to take a step forward

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acting illogically

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God's word; word of God

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pious; devout

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ordination (esp. Catholic)

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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