jpdb beta

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

(doing) together

2

premarital sexual relations

1

showing no sign (of)

1

sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed

1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

to distract

1

couch; bench; ottoman; settee

1

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

1

in that manner; like that

1

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

3

deep crimson

1

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

2

foolish; stupid; silly

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity

2

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

2

agreement; assent; Norway

1

to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

1

it seems that; as if

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

2

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

1

origin; beginning; start

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

11

manner of death

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

decision; determination; resolution

2

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

1

near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

3

at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject

2

misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity

1

to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

1

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

2

reign; being on the throne

1

empress (consort)

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

6

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

punishment; penalty

6

dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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successor

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ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

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continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration

3

exchange; conversion

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

3