jpdb beta

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

1

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

old woman

2

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

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to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

1

to be injured; to sustain a wound

1

to grasp tightly

2

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

several years; a few years

1

written request; request for ...; application for ...

1

to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)

1

(written) report

1

that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

18

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

2

spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety

3

stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)

1

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

to get lost; to become lost; to go astray

1

thick; dense; luxuriant

1

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

1

group (usu. of people)

10

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

1

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

short time

4

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1

several animals

2

cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic

1

duty; role; function

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

large-scale

1

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

8

exchange of information

1

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1