jpdb beta

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

6

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

waste of time

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

to be cleared of a charge

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

1

bright; intelligent

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

1

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

1

(one's) self; oneself

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yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

1

evening; night; dinner

1

murder scene

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

2

tape

1

to obtain; to procure

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

1

grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)

1

popular writer

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

2

notice; attention; observation

1

start

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tonight; this evening

1

late; slowly

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

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just before

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information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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meaning; significance; sense

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