jpdb beta

sympathy; empathy; response

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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

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the exact opposite

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that is; namely; i.e.

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best in the world

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to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

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to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

cruelty; hard-heartedness

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

1

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means

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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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as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

misanthropy; misanthrope

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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to hide; to keep to oneself

1

hot

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to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

3

the way back; the way home; return trip

2

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

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clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

to dishevel (hair)

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

3

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

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glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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strangeness; abnormality; disorder

2

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

2

chivalrous spirit

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

5

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

7

Cain complex (jealousy of a sibling, ultimately leading to hatred)

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to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

grandpa; granddad

4

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

4

grandpa; grampa; grandfather

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grandma; grandmother

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library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

3

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

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to go to meet somebody

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your home; your family; their home; (my) home

3

ideal; ideals

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lady; ready

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

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heroine

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always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

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