jpdb beta

for dear life; barely escaping alive

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Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley

3

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

2

to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

3

without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

6

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

5

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

3

bridge

7

to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle

1

report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report

1

peace; harmony

4

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

2

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

neck of a horse

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

5

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

3

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

2

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

7

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

2

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

3

resultant; consequential

4

to send in

4

being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

3

to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

1

glancing (look)

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older brother; you

3

to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)

1

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

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

5

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

1

younger sister

2

to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

1

continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption

1

precision; accuracy

3

to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

6

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

(about) middle; midway

1

whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

1

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way

3