jpdb beta

to throw oneself (into an activity)

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last days; the end; one's fate

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(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

2

to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown

1

to get drunk

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to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

1

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

2

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

eyeball

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

5

law observance; obeying the law

1

advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist

1

laws and regulations; legislation

2

to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell

1

simple and clear; plain and simple

2

to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

1

analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy

1

having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension

1

to kill each other

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

2

imitation; sham; -like

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

4

young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

4

love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland

2

volunteer activities; volunteerism

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patriotic feelings; patriotism

3

good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality

2

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

1

patrol

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

3

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

lost property; something dropped and left behind

3

picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)

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immediate reply

2

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

4

sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting

1

to be opposite; to face each other

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arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

2

efficient

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