jpdb beta

after; later

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to ask for too much; to expect too much

1

fate; destiny; lot

2

chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words

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oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)

6

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

1

beyond help; there's nothing that can be done

1

to make a fool of (someone)

1

annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

reward

2

partial destruction

1

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

call; appeal

1

should do; ought to do; must do

1

prison; jail; gaol

1

dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting

1

pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

rear garden; back yard

1

clay

1

free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control

1

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

1

banning of books; banned book

1

to grasp tightly

1

death sentence

1

format; procedure; way of proceeding

1

flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)

1

last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender

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partial

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cryptogram; cipher text

1

precision instrument or machine

1

having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily

1

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

1

to name

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absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

exorcism

3

to stoop; to bend over

1

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

1

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

1

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

1

magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

a long time ago; in those days

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1