jpdb beta

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

3

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

3

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

2

pigeon; dove

1

efficient

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

incorrigible; dogged

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

sour look; surly face; pout

1

folding one's arms

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to ponder; to brood

2

hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

2

to brave a danger; to take a risk

1

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

1

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

1

release; emission; ejection

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

3

price; value; cost

1

dirt cheap; very cheap

1

having no idea; having no clue

1

(the thing) itself

1

burglar-proof; antitheft

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

4

frequency (of occurrence)

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(not) even once; (not) ever

3

to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)

1

confession

1

without; but if; otherwise; or else

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subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

4

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

6

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

2

disregarding; ignoring

6

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

how many hours?

1

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

(animal) collar; necklace; choker

5

chain; chains

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watch-keeping; guard; lookout

2

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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smokescreen

2

tear-inducing

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ingredient; component; composition

1

sense of smell; olfaction

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