jpdb beta

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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inferiority complex

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

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to say no more; to sink into silence

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having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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clothing

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to do

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whereunder; thereunder

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(small) knife; short sword; small sword

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imitation; fake; sham

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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to be the ruin of (a person)

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side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

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to project; to stick out; to stand out

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to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

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(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

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to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

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to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

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peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

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hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

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to close; to shut

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mental condition; state of mind; mentality

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reality; actuality; hard fact

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to topple over and lean at a precarious angle; to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse; to be about to fall; to begin to fall

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to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

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fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

4

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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to serve; to work for; to attend

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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

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powerful person; influential person

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both; (not) either

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light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

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dim; gloomy

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value; worth; merit

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trivial; trifling

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from the beginning

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

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