jpdb beta

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

3

battlefield; battleground

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

2

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

1

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

2

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

shaking violently

1

sense of equilibrium; sense of balance

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

to stare back at; to look back at

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life

1

to swim

2

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

1

without doing

1

eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest

2

oozing; damp; sodden

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

to state; to express; to mention

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

1

to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)

1

measurements; weighing

1

to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

thin ice

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

voice; cry; shout

1

fate; destiny; lot

1

blessing

2

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

1

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

2

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

fluent (in a language); flowing

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

huh?; what's up?

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion

1

indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

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