jpdb beta

once-in-a-lifetime encounter; uniquely precious experience; (lit.) one lifetime, one meeting

1

hard (due to freezing, drying, etc.); wound up; tense

1

analog; analogue

2

to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

7

once again; yet again

2

to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution

3

greatest mistake of one's life

3

to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)

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I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...

2

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

what's what; heads or tails

5

as far as I know

1

feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear

3

embolism; intercalation

1

in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

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precognition; prescience

5

operation; calculation

1

emotional instability

3

squealing (e.g. of small pigs); oinking

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

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nature; Mother Nature

2

reluctant; hesitant

1

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway

2

burying alive

1

outside a castle

1

pick; plectrum; ice pick; pickaxe; pick (of an ice axe); pick (tool for picking a lock)

1

going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)

1

stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice

1

to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)

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to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)

2

guard; sentinel; garrison

5

(on the) aisle; aisle seat

1

trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

1

sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

7

on the occasion of; at the time of

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same country; same province; the (said) country

2

to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke

2

to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind

2

to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)

2

three; 3

2

one's person

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order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

1

based on

2

lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp

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to wield a spear

1

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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