jpdb beta

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

2

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

2

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

4

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

2

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple

1

plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

2

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

3

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

2

adjoining each other

2

in large drops

2

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

4

being startled

4

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

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can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

2

this area; around here

5

several types; several kinds; several species

2

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

3

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

4

you (plural)

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life

1

to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

1

rare

2

one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke

1

(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever

3

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

2

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

to make a snowball

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

5

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

2

walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)

1

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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outward appearance; apparent

4

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

2

at first; in the beginning; originally

4

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

2

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

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it serves you right

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

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