Word: shamed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Some students of Japanese history maintain that in ancient and modern Japanese ethics there is no sense of guilt. Sin and catastrophe are in the same category. The war's disastrous end was grievous as earthquakes had been grievous. Defeat polluted but did not necessarily shame; it called, perhaps, for "purification," but not for repentance and atonement...
...many Japanese the shame of surrender was even harder to take. "Large numbers" of people, reported Radio Tokyo, were committing hara-kiri before the Imperial Palace...
...sullen silence he listened while Special Prosecutor Annaeus SchjÖdt read the charge-a catalog of shame reaching to high treason and murder...
...this Shumlin replied: "I am filled with anger against you and shame. . . . It is fantastic to me that a man in your position can, at this date, make use of the very allegations which were used by Hitler and his accomplices...
...hope Mr. Robeson comes out soon." She took them to be "the voice of the little people." Blushes & Raw Meat. Africa was full of surprises. The "natives," rigorously segregated in so-called "locations," were ''far more politically aware than my fellow Negroes in America." Eslanda "blushed with shame" when she recalled the Harlem-dweller's mental picture of his "African brothers ... in leopard skins, waving spears and eating raw meat...