jpdb beta

watering hole; watering place

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to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

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admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

1

upper arm

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bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

3

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

3

being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

article; news story; report; account

3

reply; answer

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

2

for the time to be ripe

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

4

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

3

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

1

honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

2

to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

3

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

editor-in-chief

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

2

emphasis-adding particle

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

1

to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

3

to be greedy; to devour greedily

1

to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

1

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

nimble; quick; agile

1

notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

4

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

1

event

1

to lack

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reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

season; time of year

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

1

regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1