jpdb beta

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

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admiration; wonder; astonishment

1

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

1

appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)

2

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

2

very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

dispersing; vanishing

1

to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

2

fresh blood

1

to fly around; to scatter

1

splatter (film)

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

sediment; earth and sand

1

to face each other; to be opposite (to)

1

to dig out; to pick up

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

3

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

to get one's head around; to think about

1

senior; veteran; old-timer

3

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

2

being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

1

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

deep affection; dear; beloved

3

to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)

1

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

1

to start forgetting

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self-interest; selfish desire

1

to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform

1

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery

2

entreaty to a deity

1

family structure; family composition; family makeup

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

2

to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)

1

soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat

2

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer

1

(nothing) but a little

1

inquisitiveness

1

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

1