jpdb beta

vague recollection; faint memory

2

variety; variety show

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

knowledge; information

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

4

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

4

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

5

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

1

contrary to one's expectations

1

simple; quiet

2

admiration; being impressed (by)

3

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

4

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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(oil painting) canvas

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

4

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

4

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

rather than (do ...)

3

wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

4

to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

4

approval; endorsement

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

1

constrained; uncomfortable; awkward

1

to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

probable; likely

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

2

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

selection; choice; option

2

mere; simple; sheer

2

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

fresh

3

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

3

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

4

address; email address

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

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