jpdb beta

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

3

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

to start to move; to get going; to come alive

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

1

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

old friend; familiar face

1

to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

3

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

3

the place for; the time for; the level of

2

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

1

general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group

1

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

1

overwhelming

2

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

arrowhead

1

to fling (away); to hurl

1

and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that

1

inundating a castle; flooding a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply

1

attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)

1

large-scale

1

means; way; method; measure

2

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

6

to be injured; to sustain a wound

2

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

2

sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

2

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

2

lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

from the beginning; from scratch

1

iron manufacture

1

casting; founding; minting

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements

1

fuel

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degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

2

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

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point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

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motion

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second (unit of time); arc second

2

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

4

as if nothing had happened

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