jpdb beta

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

2

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

10

to keep a watchful eye on

2

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

easy; simple; light

7

release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery

2

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

11

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

2

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

1

to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3

to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing

1

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

2

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

2

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

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

1

to let go

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

6

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

8

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

6

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

2

from now on; hereafter

7

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

tea party

1

to stretch (one's body)

1

beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

3

come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

4

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

2

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon

1

crêpe

1

one plate (of food); one dish; one helping

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

8

to concern; to be related

4

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

2

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

3

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

3

contest of strength; trial of strength

1