jpdb beta

presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)

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roof

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relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

3

moderate; proper; just right

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

3

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

2

hind legs; rear legs

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sand; grit

1

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

5

just a little

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

3

future (usually near); prospects

2

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

3

to take someone's hand

2

ungrateful

3

selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean

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attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for; amorous woman

2

to treat badly

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to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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for this reason

1

remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

5

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

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requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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unhesitatingly

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

2

in succession; one after another

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

5

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

3

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

4

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

2

being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent

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to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

2

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

2

to arrive

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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apologies; excuse me; I'm sorry

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to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)

3

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

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