jpdb beta

working exclusively for; working full-time (for)

4

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

4

sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind

1

collapse; downfall

2

to call a person's attention (to)

3

to make an appointment; to make a reservation

1

one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path

1

without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

1

red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger

1

green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)

2

pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

2

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling

1

easily; in no time; effortlessly

1

to become clear; to be made public

2

killing with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); slaying; putting to the sword

1

whistleblower; inside informant

1

important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect

1

administrator; director; commissioner

1

accepting a bribe

1

lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

2

the street; the town

1

dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty

1

(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo

1

double agent

1

(creating) a cover-up

1

to come into view

1

sleep

1

shawl

1

vending machine

2

sugarless; unsweetened

1

pond

2

fishing line

2

criminal investigation

1

able man; fine man

1

to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

1

to let one's guard down

1

it's already too late

1

(committing, resorting to) an act of violence

3

arbitration; intercession; mediation

1

aptitude; aptness; suitability

2

sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict

1

to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

1

feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling

1

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

2

location; address

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

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