jpdb beta

self control; self restraint

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

1

multipurpose knife; Swiss Army knife

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

3

nimble; quick; agile

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

4

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

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to leave the room

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

Fait; Feith; Fejto; Fyt

6

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

territory

1

wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse

2

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

1

apartheid

1

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

1

to pout

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with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

1

environmental problem; environmental issue

14

research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

7

preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit

1

to succeed; to bear fruit

1

a few hours

2

scouting; reconnaissance

1

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

16

family; members of a family

3

(necessary) personnel; required person

1

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

1

easy; simple; light

2

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

2

loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

6

that is to say; so that means

2

mind-control

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subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

2

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

2

to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

1

two groups; two bands

3

the other; the other one

2

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

2

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

2

(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard

1

decision; determination

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as planned

2

participant; entrant

1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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