jpdb beta

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

2

to take time

3

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

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just now; at this moment; at this point of time

2

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

1

speaking voice; talking voice

1

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

2

to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered

1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

2

going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

4

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

1

nape (of the neck); nucha

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

2

beckoning

2

at this rate

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

5

as expected; as predicted

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

2

to make an appearance; to show up

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

5

means; way; method; measure

4

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

2

loud voice

2

to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down

2

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

pit of the stomach; solar plexus

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

second person

1

temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)

1

one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing

3

to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

6

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

3

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

to fight with swords; to cross swords

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way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

1

to run up to; to rush over

7

difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

to run out (e.g. of the room)

1

barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining

1

fortunately; luckily

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

breaking off short (in one's speech); rendered speechless for a moment

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