jpdb beta

pluralizing suffix

1

self-deprecating

1

that sort of; like that

2

all; everyone; everybody

1

to take measures (against); to take steps

1

time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

1

dying message (message left by a murder victim just before death; in mystery novels, etc.)

2

eloquence; fluency (of speech)

2

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

3

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

4

thank you

6

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

8

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

12

to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on

2

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

31

to defeat

1

to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

2

sly; cunning; crafty

7

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

2

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

1

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

2

firm; unshakeable; resolute

3

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

6

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

1

to wrap up

5

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

4

bleeding to death

5

idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

6

unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

3

mechanical

2

might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...

1

mere; only; just; slight

1

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

1

eidetic memory; photographic memory

1

synesthesia (synaesthesia)

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

5

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

2

foot race

1

so-and-so; who?; which people?

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

body; physical system; (the) person

1

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

3

crouch start (in a sprint)

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

6

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

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