jpdb beta

leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

1

person standing watch; guard duty

2

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

children; juvenile

1

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

2

food; foodstuff

2

as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie

1

new species; new variety

1

Hobgoblin (comics)

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permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)

1

barrier; gate; seki; mutual life

1

reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

1

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

1

coexistence

3

a disgrace (to a whole group of people)

1

damn kids; brats

1

half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing

6

to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

1

heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog

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to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour

1

Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!

1

playing trains

2

pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike

1

to become locked; to lock

1

15th day of the month; 15 days

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

6

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

one beat

1

great joy; delight; jubilation

2

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife

1

grandchild

7

to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)

1

to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort

1

defense; defence; protecting; preventing

1

overwork; strain

1

grandchild

2

baby; infant

1

right about-face

2

boarding; wooden floor

1

fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

1

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

1

to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken

1

to be ungrateful

2

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

1

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

6

not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word

1

attendant; valet; servant; follower

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