jpdb beta

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

and; thereupon; because of that

5

they; those guys

5

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

5

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

ticklish; embarrassing

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to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

1

to make narrow

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

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)

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to surround; to encircle; to enclose

2

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

complete change; about-face

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

9

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

3

steel

2

reaction; response

3

to be too late (to be of use)

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

2

spell; curse; dharani; mantra

2

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

3

nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

2

transparent; clear

2

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

2

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

4

in succession; one after another

1

corner; nook; recess

1

to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

2

suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

1

mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

9

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

6

messenger; envoy; emissary

1

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

3

intercept; interception; counter-attack

2

birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors

3

birds

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

beak; bill

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

2

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

3

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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