jpdb beta

single word; a few words; brief comment

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to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

1

be; is; isn't it?

2

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

be; is

3

tableland; plateau

1

serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

1

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

1

manifesto

2

draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)

3

in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days

1

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

3

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

2

article; news story; report; account

2

party headquarters

1

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

1

inquiry; query; enquiry

1

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement

1

scandal

1

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

1

candidate; applicant

2

countless; innumerable

1

these days; nowadays; recently; lately

1

adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

fatal; deadly; mortal

1

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

1

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

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no

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to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

1

interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party

4

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

8

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

1

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

2

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

she; her; girlfriend

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childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

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(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

2

staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials

3

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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