jpdb beta

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

3

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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something (or other)

1

notice; attention; observation

2

famous; fame

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

12

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

2

conversation

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to overhear

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

3

over one's shoulder

2

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

6

silence (not speaking); muteness

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

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faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

2

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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conviction; belief; confidence

8

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

2

until now; so far; up to the present

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(not) even once; (not) ever

3

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

2

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

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guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

3

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

7

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

11

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

10

be; is

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

3

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

2

(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)

1

to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat

1

one hand

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

2

protest; objection

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to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

2

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

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first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

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