jpdb beta

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

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quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

2

blocking the way; standing in the way

1

of course; certainly; naturally

6

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

1

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

3

favour; favor

1

(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

3

outrageous lie; outright lie

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

5

final; eventual; ultimate

2

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

3

unable to resist; unable to suppress

2

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

3

the whole country

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

3

man; male; masculine gender

2

originally; by nature; from the start

2

starting point; starting line

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

1

if it's the case

2

bromide; publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.

3

one thin flat object; one sheet

2

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

3

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

5

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

4

borrowing; debt; loan

3

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

4

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

11

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

2

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

10

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

3

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

4

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

1

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

4

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

12

annoying; noisy; strict

2

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

8

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

4

settlement; solution; resolution

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