jpdb beta

farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

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appearance; figure; shape; form

1

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

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arrowhead

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fool

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one's duty; one's part

1

to sidle up to

1

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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(the) whole face

2

handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness

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queer; odd; fantastic

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covert action; covert operations

3

to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

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entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

2

fragment; piece

1

ray of hope; glimmer of hope

1

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

1

manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

1

whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)

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to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

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windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

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tragicomedy

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follow-up report; further news

2

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

1

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

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backup

2

Washington, DC (United States); Washington (US state)

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not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

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next president; president-elect

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selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

1

major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner

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death from disease; death from illness

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being projected to win; being certain to be elected; being sure of being elected

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section

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direct relation

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

2

mass communication; mass media

2

chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

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lobbyist

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

2

sudden death

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pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

2

autopsy; inquest; investigation of death

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accidental death

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

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president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy

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