jpdb beta

invitation

1

as (someone) says

6

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

whichever one chooses; either way

1

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

2

very popular; highly favoured

2

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

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finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

by all means; at all costs

2

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

oh, yes?; really?

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

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to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

2

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

1

to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do

1

as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will

2

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

1

to sit (down)

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

5

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

3

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

5

both hands; both arms; ten

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to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

4

derailment; digression; deviation

2

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

2

with these words; while saying

1

hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

1

to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

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dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

disregarding; ignoring

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

to remain; to be left

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bankruptcy; insolvency

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

5

radiant smile; contented smile

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

1