jpdb beta

be; is

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

2

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

4

map; atlas; chart; plan

5

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

2

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

4

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

4

from now on; hereafter

2

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

2

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

2

to get in touch with

1

advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)

2

occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

2

half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

4

but; however; provided that

2

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

2

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

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dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

2

attendant; companion

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

2

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

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

2

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

2

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

long-term

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

3

for a long time

4

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

2

being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other

1

before ... days (months, etc.)

2

one person; one member

2

secret messenger

2

castle gate

2

messenger; envoy; emissary

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proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

3

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

4

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

2

completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

6

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

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not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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