jpdb beta

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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depiction; description; portrayal

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

3

omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

reaching; attaining; arrival

2

function; facility; faculty; feature

3

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

3

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

conventionality; triteness

1

validity; effectiveness

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

childishness; naivete

1

to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

1

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

2

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

2

to like; to prefer

1

secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)

1

(computer) bug

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp

1

nature; property; disposition

5

playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

1

probability theory

1

nine parts; nine percent; almost

1

division into equal parts; equal parts

1

long-term

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

unanimous

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most important

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short time

2

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)

1

a short while ago; already

1

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

10

whistle

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

3

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

scattered; separated; dispersed

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to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

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