jpdb beta

ignorant of the ways of the world

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was; were

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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now; nowadays

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just one person; only one

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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husband

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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goodness; good

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

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good wife

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to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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since; henceforth

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for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

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to take over; to hand over

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law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement

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three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in, and Nakanoin or Koga); three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito)

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three secondary Tokugawa branch families (Tayasu, Shimizu, and Hitotsubashi)

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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if; in case; supposing

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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to occur; to happen

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hostility; antagonism; opposition

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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at times; occasionally

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head of family; originator

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to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

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to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors

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certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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aha!; yes sir

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to age; to grow old

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(written) resignation; letter of resignation

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)

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face

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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

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going to the capital; working in a government office

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

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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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