jpdb beta

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

3

to lure someone; to entice someone

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding

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

3

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

1

cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

1

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

1

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity

1

honour; honor

3

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

which; what (way)

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

2

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

be; is

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mere; only; just; slight

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acquaintance

1

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

and then; after that

2

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

1

attendant; companion

1

minor business

1

to give; to do (something) for

1

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

to pretend; to feign

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

3

to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain

1

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

greedy

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to wear a sword

1

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

5

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer

1

inevitably; certainly

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

1

3000; three thousand

3

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

2

to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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