jpdb beta

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

ark (i.e. Noah's)

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

shipbuilding

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

dealing with; coping with

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

2

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

both; (not) either

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

2

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death

2

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

drum

1

cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

1

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

1

half-wit; fool; simpleton

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

3

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

1

an arrow; a retort

1

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

1

ultra

1

marine

1

older sister; elder sister

1

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

1

to lose sight of; to miss

5

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

7

emptiness; vacuum; blank

9

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

9

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

3

as planned

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ongoing; in progress; afoot

2

convenient

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battlefield; battleground

1

as soon as; right after

1

air conditioning

1

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

1

buoyancy; floating power

2

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

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to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

4

(right at the) side; just beside

1

timing

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to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short

1

sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

2