jpdb beta

countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel

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looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

1

street corner

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one's cherished opinion; pet theory

3

supremacism

1

absolute obedience; complete submission

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

1

I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice

1

police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

1

to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch

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another's eyes; other people's eyes; casual observer

1

social status; social position; social standing

1

credibility; probative value; power of evidence on a judge's mind

1

provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

1

irrational (line of) argument

1

figure of speech

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to be embarrassed; to lose face

2

to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

1

dismounting

1

maxim

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friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife

1

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

2

rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice

1

to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind

3

serves you right!; see what happens!

1

neigh; whinny

1

falling from a horse

2

falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

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detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings

3

throne; first place; top spot; championship

1

effusiveness; gushing; shrillness

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

6

root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune

1

blood vessel; vein

2

scouting party; patrol

2

dismissal (from a position); discharge

2

being disliked by everyone

1

to understand; to keep in mind

1

dispatch of troops

3

early (prompt) settlement; swift resolution; speedy solution

2

three sons; third son

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younger brother

3

convention; tired tradition; old custom

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alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery

3

refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

5

side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

3

leaving (it) to others

1

disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic

3

to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page

1

troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

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