jpdb beta

mouth of river; estuary

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to be

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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

15

(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

2

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

10

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

10

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

9

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

5

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

4

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

3

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

2

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

tonight; this evening

2

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

5

open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

14

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

15

match (to light fire with)

3

to get dry

2

to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

2

opinion; view; comment

5

to be needed; to be wanted

18

thirty; 30

3

whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

9

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

8

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

1

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

6

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

40

corridor; hallway; passageway

2

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

1

line; row; rank; list

1

thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp

2

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

3

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

3

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

3

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

2

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

16

dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch

2

decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)

1

fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous

2

Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

7

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

18

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

12

to run around

2

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe; to govern; to manage; to control

1

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

2

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

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