jpdb beta

gloomy and depressing; mournful

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bob (haircut)

4

partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

1

passive

1

superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

2

particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

dictatorship; despotism

1

real name

1

to feel despondent

1

security hole; vulnerability

1

emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU

1

housing loan; mortgage

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

4

separation; living apart

1

to check (in chess); to threaten (somebody's position, etc.); to close in (on somebody)

1

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

one week

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

2

you

1

playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

3

taking great pains

1

instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater

1

another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)

1

inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety

2

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

2

to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities

2

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

1

features

1

breathing; respiration

3

to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict

1

to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

1

that sort of; like that

1

silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)

1

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

1

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

3

mining industry

4

leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information

1

information management

1

fatal; lethal

3

newspaper report; press reporting

1

making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist

1

monster

1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

1

angry roar; bellow

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)

4

waiting to see one's opponent's move; playing a waiting game

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