jpdb beta

to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

5

powerful; strong

2

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

2

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

2

bad; evil

1

to laugh scornfully

2

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

2

Blowin' in the wind

2

stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow

1

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

3

actually; really

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

2

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

8

foolish; stupid; silly

5

ruin; destruction; fall

4

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

5

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

2

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing

1

imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness

2

way; method; means; effect; result; worth

5

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

1

to distribute; to hand out

1

mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

1

to shake with rage

2

ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest

3

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

to pass; to pass by

2

occurrence; happening; incident; event

7

you (plural)

6

to quarrel; to dispute

3

when it becomes; when it comes to

3

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

15

conversation; talk; chat

6

very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite

2

quarrel between brothers

1

present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era

1

spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

6

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

19

to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

5

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

2

a certain ...; some ...

4

so much

2

first generation; founder

4

emperor

5

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

3

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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