jpdb beta

flickering; blinking

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

2

return match

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma

1

being lost for words

1

tales of one's travels

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troubled face; worried expression

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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to be worn down; to be reduced

2

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

(distant) howling; backbiting

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without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

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to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

2

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

1

corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

1

people close to the head man

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

forte; strong point

1

as you see; as you can see

1

alone; unaided; away from home

1

knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes

1

to express (in words); to confess

1

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

3

deep inside; innermost place

2

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

2

great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

2

otherwise; or else; if not

2

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

5

our

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visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

5

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

4

rematch

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racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)

1

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

bringing; taking; carrying

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

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rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint

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