jpdb beta

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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

3

barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity

2

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

1

covering; protection; backing; relief

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

to turn one's back to

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to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

to fall onto; to happen; to befall

1

strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

3

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

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

1

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

2

split; division; break up

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substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

6

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

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condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

number; amount

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

how many; how old

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

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student (esp. a university student)

1

back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

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straight line

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

1

direct hit

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moment; brief space of time

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

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to embrace each other

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to bring someone along

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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fire extinguisher

2

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

2

effective; successful

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guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections

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