jpdb beta

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

2

straw

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

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from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

time limit

3

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

2

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

10

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

5

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

2

spacious; vast; wide

4

hmm; I see; hrm

1

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

3

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

position

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liking; taste; choice

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

smile

2

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

1

looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

mother

3

affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

2

leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)

2

three minutes

1

back of the hand

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

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line

2

if it is the case that ...

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

5

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

poker

1

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

3

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

5

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

2

extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

4

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

personal feelings; self-interest

2

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

2

instant; moment; for an instant

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