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According to a Cornell University study, unattractive defendants are 22 percent more likely to be convicted than good-looking ones.
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daigaku
noun
  1. university; college
  2. former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)
  3. the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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chousa
noun, suru verb
  1. investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
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niyoruto
expression
  1. according to (someone)
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niyoru
expression, godan verb
  1. by means of; due to; because of; according to
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ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
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yoru
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be due to; to be caused by (esp. 依る;拠る)
  2. to depend on; to turn on (esp. 依る)
  3. to be based on; to come from (esp. 因る;由る)
  4. to be based at (a location, an organization); to be headquartered at (esp. 拠る)
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to
particle, conjunction
  1. if; when
  2. and
particle
  1. with
  2. used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noun
  1. promoted pawn
particle
  1. indicates a question (at sentence end)
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minikui
i adjective
  1. ugly; unattractive
  2. unsightly; unseemly
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hikokunin
noun
  1. accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
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hikoku
noun
  1. defendant; the accused
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nin
counter
  1. counter for people
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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amaimasuku
expression, noun
  1. handsome face; beautiful features
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amai
i adjective
  1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
  2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
  3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
  4. naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient
  5. half-hearted; not finished properly
  6. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
  7. mild
  8. tempting; enticing; luring
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masuku
noun
  1. (face) mask
  2. (facial) features; looks
  3. mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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mochinushi
noun
  1. owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
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yori
particle
  1. than
  2. from; out of; since; at; on
  3. except; but; other than
adverb
  1. more
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ijou
noun, adverb
  1. not less than; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
  2. beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
no adjective, noun, adverb
  1. above-mentioned; aforementioned; foregoing
noun, adverb
  1. since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
expression
  1. that's all; that is the end; the end
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yuuzaihanketsu
noun
  1. guilty verdict; judgment of guilty (judgement)
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yuuzai
noun, no adjective
  1. guilt; culpability
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hanketsu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
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ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
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kudasaru

Potential Plain Present Indicative Form

kudasareru
godan verb (aru)
  1. to give; to confer; to bestow
  2. to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor
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kudasu

Passive Plain Present Indicative Form

kudasareru
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to make a decision; to draw a conclusion
  2. to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to pass a sentence; to give an order
  3. to let go down; to lower
  4. to do oneself; to do by oneself
  5. to beat; to defeat
  6. to have loose bowels; to have diarrhea
  7. to pass (in stool); to discharge from the body
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do in one go; to do to the end without stopping (after -masu stem of verb)
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kanousei
noun
  1. potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
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kanou
na adjective, noun
  1. possible; potential; practicable; feasible
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sei
noun
  1. nature (of a person)
  2. sex
  3. gender
suffix
  1. -ty; -ity; -ness; -cy (indicating quality or condition)
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ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
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aru
godan verb (irregular), intransitive verb
  1. to be; to exist; to live (usu. of inanimate objects)
  2. to have
  3. to be located
  4. to be equipped with
  5. to happen; to come about
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