jpdb beta

to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective

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small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate

1

there is nothing

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

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pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

2

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

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to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe

2

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

3

to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu

5

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

3

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

3

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

1

in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

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crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

3

to swim

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Nile (river)

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

3

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

2

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

fierce attack

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the third

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

underwater

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to fly in the air

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each and all; every single one; everybody

1

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

2

trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial

2

100 percent

2

misunderstanding

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

nice; good; well-executed

1

high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy

1

immediately; promptly

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

to have both; to possess both; to combine with

1

(how) many times; (how) often

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to have one's name entered (in a list)

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face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

2

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

to look around; to look towards (us)

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eminent; prominent; distinguished; ringing (of metal); resonant (of a musical instrument)

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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charm; amulet

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anyone can see that; it's obvious that

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bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely

1