jpdb beta

junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

1

they

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

2

birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

5

knife

2

to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)

1

success; hit

2

to get accustomed to using

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

3

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

2

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

2

to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape

3

moment; brief space of time

1

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

2

to pretend; to feign

2

invisibly; secretly; privately

4

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

2

age 10

1

no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price

2

younger child

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

3

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

4

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

2

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

2

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

4

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

to brave a danger; to take a risk

2

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

7

on rare occasions; once in a blue moon

1

to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

3

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

walking briskly; determinedly

1

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

1

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

3

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

1

I; me

2

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

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