jpdb beta

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

1

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

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)

1

plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)

1

manners; behavior; behaviour

2

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

to face each other; to be opposite (to)

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

3

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

teacup

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mother-of-pearl inlay

1

top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan

1

long ago; a long time ago; already

3

military secret

1

aide

4

acquaintance; close friend

2

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

2

military

1

useful; helpful

2

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to cross one's legs

1

disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-

2

leader; guide; mentor; coach

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

ability; faculty

6

the five senses

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to be able to see

2

to harm one's health

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life

1

alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

3

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

12

revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)

1

mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

1

notes; comment; remark; annotation

1

file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file

2

mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

1

rare

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

8

by myself; in person; by oneself

4

rest; relief; relaxation

8

balance

2

bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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

3

you could say that; that might be so

1