jpdb beta

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

3

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

3

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

2

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

3

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

2

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

3

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

2

hiding one's embarrassment

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

2

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

2

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

aura

2

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

2

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

intuition; instinct; hunch

1

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

call; invitation

1

had better ...; had better not ...

3

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

4

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

2

to walk

9

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

11

mutual enemies

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

3

new; fresh; novel

1

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

1

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

3

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

to be main; to be principal; to be important

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

to invite in; to show someone in

1

hmm; I see; hrm

7

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

3

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

glancing (look)

2

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

5

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

4

large tree; big tree; huge tree

2

fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization

1

surely; certainly

14

damage

1

but; however; although

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essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic

1

portion; section; part

1

damage; injury

1