jpdb beta

if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

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orphan; person without friends

1

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

2

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

4

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

2

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

2

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

1

weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful

1

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

very likely; very probable

6

several times; a few times

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

2

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

2

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

2

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

5

hence; for that reason

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

6

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

3

source of income

2

way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

2

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

3

record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

4

perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual

1

numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters

3

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

4

priority; order of precedence

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

3

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

3

last days; the end; one's fate

1

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

2

to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

5

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

7

private citizen; civilian

3

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

3

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

10

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

children; kids

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

3

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

1

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

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request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

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

5