jpdb beta

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

5

person concerned; interested party; related party

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sense of responsibility

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putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

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doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

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to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

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endurance; perseverance; patience

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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room; apartment; flat

7

love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by

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to jump at; to be attracted by

4

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

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to be in high spirits

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prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

4

tableware

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childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

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physical strength

3

to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

3

to return; to come back

3

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

2

on bad terms; at loggerheads

3

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

3

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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play; drama

2

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

3

nod; inclination of the head

1

bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

11

to overhear

4

on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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negative; contradictory

2

to open a business

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to make a serious effort

2

to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears

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mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person

2

sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)

1

to kill each other

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

5

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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to be ungrateful

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spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

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it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

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to exert oneself; to make efforts

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to distribute emergency rice

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