jpdb beta

to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding

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forced to use; forced into a position

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

3

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

2

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

2

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

having said that; on the other hand

2

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

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

2

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

1

to use (in cooking); to mix (in)

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

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influence; clout; leverage

2

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

3

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

3

society; the world; the times

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

3

tremendous; immense

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

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

4

patriot devoted to the salvation of his country

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

4

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

2

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to lend a hand; to help

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

2

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

amount of money; sum of money

1

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

1

to spend time (on doing something)

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

5

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

3

to recall; to remember

1

in those days

1

in this way; like this

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

3

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

3

you could say that

1

discovery; detection; finding

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