jpdb beta

circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop

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(Asimov's) Three Laws of Robotics

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Creator

7

loyalty; devotion

3

for fun; half in jest

1

inner; internal; inside

1

junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

rebel; traitor

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

2

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

1

retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned

2

victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm

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to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

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boy soprano

2

to start singing

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songwriting (words and music)

3

lifting of fighting spirit

2

swing; trapeze

2

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

4

to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

6

to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out

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mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

3

notification; pre-1886 administrative order

3

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

2

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

4

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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(state of) apparent death; suspended animation

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previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

3

to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

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more than expected

4

victim; injured party; sufferer

60

appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done

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to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)

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handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

2

gimmick

2

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

3

coherence

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civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

2

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

3

halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently

1

controlling power

1

taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather

2

forced; compulsory

5

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

3

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

2

self-education; self-instruction; self-study

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one's own effort

2

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

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