jpdb beta

explanation; interpretation

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way; method; means; resource; course

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as one promised

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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to crack (person's voice); to squeak

1

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

2

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

3

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

4

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

8

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

1

juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

1

to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

1

(process of) elimination

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

to lure someone; to entice someone

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

1

trick

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calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

one person; another name; nickname; alias

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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in addition

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to apologize; to apologise

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

to explain adequately; to be accountable

1

sign; signal; cue

1

stature; height; size; physique

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

1

together; in company

1

(car) muffler; (piano) damper pedal; (gun) silencer

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

easy to make; easy to do

1

to change one's clothes

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double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

1

to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

1

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

1

well done!; bravo

1

glove (esp. sports); globe

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clapping hands; applause

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consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

1

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

2

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

1

remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

1

puniness; youth

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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