jpdb beta

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

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day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day

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arrogant; impudent; haughty; boastful

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

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to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

writing paper; stationery; notepaper

5

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

2

final warning; ultimatum; last notice

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from now on; hereafter

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on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case

2

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

3

to triumph; to be elated with success

2

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

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date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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2nd day of the month; two days

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after

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negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

3

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying

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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

1

matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue

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to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

to catch off guard; to catch unprepared

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awareness; realization; noticing

1

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

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to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

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obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

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loss; going missing

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hesitation; indecision

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being in too deep to back out; having gone too far to retreat

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

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close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

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to shake one's head (in denial)

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

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still (continuing); as ever; further

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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