jpdb beta

every evening; night after night

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to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

2

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

5

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

to leave (a scene); to step away

1

glory; splendour; honour

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TRON; The Realtime Operating System Nucleus

2

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

1

to be in focus; to come into focus

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to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

3

inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

5

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

1

to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

1

to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself

1

laughing matter

1

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

1

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

1

as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

1

obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check

1

pinpoint

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to focus on; to bring into focus

1

inverse proportion

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

grief; lamentation

1

grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

1

now; nowadays

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definite; sure

5

hearsay; rumor; grapevine

5

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

5

pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)

4

every day; daily

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

number; number plate; license plate

1

full speed

1

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

2

safe driving

1

speed (per hour)

1

dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

3

funeral

2

simple; plain; modest

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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