jpdb beta

surroundings; environs; circumference

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to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable

1

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

2

to do so; to do thus

3

unexpected; surprising

6

really; truly; indeed; good grief

6

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

17

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

16

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

2

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

3

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

3

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

4

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

2

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

6

regret; repentance; remorse

4

genuine article; real thing; real deal

18

hysterical; hysteric

1

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

3

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

21

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

15

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

4

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

11

being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

18

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

to talk; to chat; to chatter

5

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

16

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

14

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

18

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

10

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

4

though; notwithstanding; although

4

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

7

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

1

-ish; -like

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

to point at

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

3

to tell a lie; to fib

2

ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

5

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

5

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

4

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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