jpdb beta

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

undoubted; unmistakable; definite

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

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

2

having said that; on the other hand

2

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

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(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

4

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

name; given name; first name

3

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

to like; to prefer

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literature; books (reference); document

1

what to do

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

3

fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

2

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

4

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

3

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

4

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

3

cooperation; collaboration

3

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1

if; in case; supposing

3

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

4

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

to hide; to conceal

1

maybe; could be; might

1

testimony; (verbal) evidence

1

free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

7

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

1

meaningless; pointless

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

3

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

1

powerful; strong

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

2

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

5

to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

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