jpdb beta

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

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overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

to glare; to dazzle; to glitter

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

3

to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)

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silence; stillness; quietness

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

3

to be opposite; to face each other

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to answer a request

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

disarmament

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reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

bellwether

1

hostage

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door(s) of a gate

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

1

to do as one likes

2

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

appointment; rendezvous; date

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

commotion; stir

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

open; spacious; extensive

1

lawn; grass

1

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

1

to tower over the surroundings

2

chalk (mineral); white wall

1

HMS Acheron (H45)

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to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

small hill; low hill; hillock

1

splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur

3

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

garden; park

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

hill road

1

before the gate; in front of the gate

2

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

2

in the building

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

1

day and night; around the clock

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

comfort

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to shine; to glitter

1

empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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

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