jpdb beta

one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother

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just because; even if; even though

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shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming

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to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

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Lohse; Loose

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spouse; wife; husband; partner

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to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

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value; worth; merit

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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stare; gaze; fixation

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

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feelings of guilt

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to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

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light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

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koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

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sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches

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disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore

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outbreak of war; starting a war

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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

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in all

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pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

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encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

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interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

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scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

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moment; brief space of time

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refusal; rejection

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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unanticipated; unexpected

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insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

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mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

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useless; futile; vain

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it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

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to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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step; stride; counter for steps

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blood relationship; blood relative

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have a good day; take care; see you

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counter for birds or rabbits

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look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

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neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

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to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

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having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

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left side; left-hand side

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bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

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membrane; film

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