jpdb beta

exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

1

in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma

1

a meeting by chance is preordained

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otherwise; if not; or else

1

ultimate

2

rebel army

1

charge; grounds; suspicion

1

after the end (of something); post-

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(political) purge

2

having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled

1

friendly army; friendly troops; allied army

1

stranger; outsider

3

adoration; admiration; devotion

3

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

4

good

1

feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

1

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

3

most; extremely

2

one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)

3

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

2

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

3

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

6

nimble; quick; agile

2

to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons

1

to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of

1

of all things

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy

2

world; society; people; the public

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

2

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

1

end; conclusion

3

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

how many pieces

1

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

1

to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

1

divide into four pieces; one fourth

1

outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

2

collecting; assembling

4

main question; real issue at hand

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

1

clashing of swords; fight; brawl; scuffle

1

weak; feeble

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

2

smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

1

feeble joke; bad pun

1

insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

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