jpdb beta

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

2

queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak

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eccentric; crank; oddball

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combination; pair; duo

8

limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry

1

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

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nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

2

short; brief

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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allegory; fable; parable

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

internal conditions; true state of affairs

2

air defense; air defence

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I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

2

burying alive

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

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to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

2

network

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reuse; recycling

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power

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(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...

1

mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

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finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

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destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

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air-raid shelter; bomb shelter

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exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

2

nearest; closest

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to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

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(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence

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halfway point

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dash

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to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

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being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

2

to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)

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leg strength; walking ability; running ability

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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pitch dark; total darkness

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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not only

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wounded person; injured person

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom

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roughly

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