jpdb beta

a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)

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arrest; apprehension; capture

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goodness; good

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entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick

1

wow; whoa

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uproar; disturbance

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play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

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endless; boundless; everlasting

2

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

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appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence

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key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

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bet; wager; stake; gamble

2

aha!; yes sir

2

limited express train

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

2

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

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to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

intelligence gathering; information gathering

4

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

4

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

2

like this; in this way; as you see

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sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

1

the two houses of legislature

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

2

bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)

2

to be torn off; to come off

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

2

street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

4

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

3

oil

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

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compared to

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sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant

1

in search of; in order to look for

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phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing

1

first-rate; finest quality; the best

2

item; article; dish; course; finest item

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

2

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

4

imitation; fake; sham

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lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)

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