jpdb beta

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

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combination; union; binding; bond

2

distortion; falsification; perversion

1

to happen to meet; to come across

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

rare

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

2

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

2

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

1

unlucky

2

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

6

deep blue; azure

1

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

1

expression; look; countenance; face

3

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

end; tip; extremities; terminal

1

minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough

1

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

2

greater than ...; bigger ...

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

3

conference room; council room

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

5

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

4

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

one wing; single wing

1

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

3

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

5

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call

1

taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

1

preface; introduction; preamble

1

without

1

though; much as

1

fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

2

simple and clear; plain and simple

2

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something

2

advanced level; high grade; senior

2

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

3

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

1

charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

4

limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)

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