jpdb beta

to burn; to get fired up

4

always; usually

1

sense; infer

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

2

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

contest of strength; trial of strength

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

cutlery

1

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

strong; intense; severe

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

to do so; to do thus

2

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

precious; valuable

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

2

decision; determination

2

sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser

3

invitee

1

fixed date; appointed day

2

schedule; program; programme; agenda

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

2

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

2

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

luncheon meeting

3

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

3

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

1

warning; advice

2

decision; determination; resolution

3

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

2

to come to light

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origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1

tenth day of the month; ten days

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

3

poor physical health; bad shape

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side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

1

same year in school

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parents and siblings; one's relatives

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

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