jpdb beta

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

6

first day of the month; the first of the month

1

magician; conjurer

4

sherry

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Cromwell

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

4

golem

3

Eris (dwarf planet)

3

now; nowadays

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

6

fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages

1

to be found

2

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

1

repair; mending

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere

2

window; window (shop display)

1

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

3

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously

1

quick pace

1

construction work

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

improvement in image (of someone or something); improving one's image

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

2

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

2

not worth considering; out of the question

1

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

4

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

5

to polish up; to shine up

1

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

2

light-emitting diode; LED

1

light-emitting diode; LED

1

light bulb

1

midday; broad daylight

1

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

3

to face on; to look out on to

4

(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor's shop

1

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

1

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

2

product; volume; area

1

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

1

direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

4

two weeks; fortnight

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(indoor) heating

1

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

3

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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