jpdb beta

limbo

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first laugh of the year

2

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

2

minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors

1

noodles; (arch.) flour

2

freezer

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

bahaha; bwahaha

2

end-of-year

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buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

1

guitarist

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principal occupation; core business

1

two times; twice; two degrees

1

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

1

Conan

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great detective

2

to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)

1

everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

1

Sir

1

Las Vegas

1

profit; earnings

1

to make up a haiku poem

1

Los Angeles

1

Hollywood

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph

1

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

reporter

1

reply; answer

2

Egypt

1

Casei; Cathy; Kathy; Cassie

3

time lag

1

to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

1

process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

2

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

1

circuit; line

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

cask; barrel

3

spoon

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

filthy water; sewage

4

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

poisoned

1

along; parallel to; in accordance with

2

to disappear; to vanish

4

to thrust before; to thrust at

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