jpdb beta

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

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

3

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

3

to correct oneself; to restate

1

end; conclusion

2

waste of time; killing time

4

at this rate

1

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

5

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

authenticity; credibility

1

both; (not) either

1

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

2

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

(not so) much; (not) very

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

3

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

2

mainly; primarily

1

to enjoy (oneself)

2

to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

3

to have an interest (in)

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

4

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

1

reply; answer

3

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

3

plan; idea; design; plot

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

2

eternal; unlimited; endless

2

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

amount of material resources

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

every minute; per minute

2

10,000; ten thousand

2

offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

2

to smash; to crush

2

going straight on; going straight ahead

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

4

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

1

to disappear; to vanish

2

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

1

afterimage; imprint

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