jpdb beta

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

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glass; pane

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

2

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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to agree

1

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

1

something worthy of comparison; something being compared

1

misanthropy; misanthrope

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

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fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

3

Cinderella

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to speak from memory

1

(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

1

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

1

small scale

3

always; at any time

3

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

1

beyond that point; after that

2

(a place) within one's reach

1

to lower the curtain; to come to an end

2

x-mark

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

2

to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)

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dawn

2

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake

1

stock (of goods); reserve; supply

3

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

2

(free) sample; promotional gift

2

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

2

win by default

1

short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)

1

finish; finishing; finishing touches

2

to torment; to torture; to harass

1

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

4

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

2

to leave open

1

completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

2

to catch a cold

3

to lend (e.g. money)

5

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

1

towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket

2

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

2

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

1

to scoop up; to dip up

1

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

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