jpdb beta

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

7

effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

sense; infer

2

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

3

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

2

(on the) verge of death

4

ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience

2

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

4

misfire

1

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

5

guess; conjecture

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

3

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

1

explanatory note

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

2

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

2

besides; in addition; also; moreover

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

2

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

to count; to enumerate

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

2

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

to save up (money)

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

2

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

1

affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

1

solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

1

respect; honour; honor

1

(vocal) volume

1

if; in case; supposing

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)

1

intimacy; affection; familiarity

1

commoner; plebeian

2

in those days

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tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

2

real name

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