jpdb beta

effective; successful

1

rationality; reasonableness

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

blood relationship

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

1

ringing; sound

1

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

stationary point

1

everyone; one and all

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

good and evil

1

verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

2

to regret

1

half and half; fifty-fifty

4

immediate reply

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn

1

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

generously; liberally; magnanimously

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

2

to throw into

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

2

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

to vomit; to spit out

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

2

word game; wordplay; playing with words

1

burn; scald

2

lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

1

in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether

1

prestige; dignity

1

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

to affect someone's prestige; to be beneath one's dignity

1

high price

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

to age; to grow old

1

death from prostration; death from emaciation

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

individual; private person; personal; private

1

very likely; very probable

1

strainer

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