jpdb beta

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

this (very thing); this precisely

1

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1

to become completely chilled

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate

1

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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to end without incident; to not turn into something serious

1

100 percent

1

putting into operation; invocation

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beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

mere; only; just; slight

1

wicked; evil; wrong; bad

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

1

forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that

1

not counted (in the score); not tallied

1

verbal promise; one's word

1

judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement

6

previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation

2

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

1

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

1

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

1

sash; sliding window frame (esp. metal)

1

highly directional microphone

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witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator

1

(your) choice; preference; wish

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

wiping; drying

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to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

1

sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser

3

justice; fairness; impartiality

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fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice

1

neutrality

1

bang; whump; boom

3

to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

1

large-scale

1

full operation

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(smiling) goofily; with a loose, slack grin

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

sidelong glance; flirtatious glance

1

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

3

penalty

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present; gift

1

tights; pantyhose

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to abandon; to give up on; to desert

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one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

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to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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