jpdb beta

a certain someone; Mr So-and-so

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

6

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

to answer a question

2

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

miraculous

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

3

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

4

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

3

auction

2

Japanese yen

1

conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

3

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

Chinon (France)

5

light blue; pale blue; aqua

1

lovely; sweet

3

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

adult; grown-up

1

championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round

1

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

2

one-to-one; one-on-one

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

1

friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

1

capital city; metropolis

5

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

3

dungeon

4

depths; deep part

1

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

4

herself; she herself

1

that day; the very same day

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

3

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

1

to chase around

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

4

safety zone; traffic island

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

2

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

2

how many times?

2

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

3

Lady Luck

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

underground train; subway

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