jpdb beta

awesome; incredible

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

preliminary negotiations

2

great speed; extreme speed; swiftness

1

to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall

1

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

1

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

curfew

1

neighbor; neighbour

1

where?; anywhere

2

shaking; swaying

1

foolhardiness; daredevil courage

3

enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board

1

to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

why

1

my husband; one's family; family member

1

within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal

1

devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family

2

group travel

1

fault

1

excellent; superb; first-rate

2

like water off a duck's back; (lit.) urine on a frog's face

1

first marriage

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late marriage

2

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

3

amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force

1

having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose

3

that's a different matter; that's a different story

5

method of attack; place of attack

2

rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths

1

tiny bit

1

last position; previous job; predecessor

2

engagement; employment; hiring

1

faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

6

not worth doing; waste of effort

1

having no effect; waste of effort

2

large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together); latch; lock

1

burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case

1

diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization

2

duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration

2

expectation; anticipation; forecast

2

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

5

copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan

4

raising an army; (lit.) raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party

2

negotiator

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full operation

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input

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