jpdb beta

just one person; only one

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sisters

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very; extremely; that is

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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niece

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru

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heredity; (genetic) inheritance

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famous; fame

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noble; aristocrat; peer

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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founding of a nation

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first generation; founder

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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loyal retainer; loyal subject

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keel

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ancestor; forefather; foremother

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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now; nowadays

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in name only; titular; nominal

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

2

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

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postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

1

older sister

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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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(of a couple) fighting and splitting up

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to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

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reconciliation; make peace with

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daughter

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

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nice; good; well-executed

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bad

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timing

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husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

2

meal; dinner; diet

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thank you; thanks

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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Peko

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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