jpdb beta

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce

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The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully

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inkstone

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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coming; going

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retainer; attendant; escort

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characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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reward; prize

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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don't worry; no worries; never mind

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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only; nothing but

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incompetent; have no merit

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to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

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bygones; the past; past event

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to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

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to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

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to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

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foster parents

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rebel; traitor; insurgent

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execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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another family; another house

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

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

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very; greatly; exceedingly

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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name; given name; first name

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

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negotiations; discussions; connection

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to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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to speak; to object

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

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