jpdb beta

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

7

stark naked; completely naked; nude

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

2

thereupon; shortly thereafter

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points wagered by a spectator to match the winnings and losses of a particular player

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

3

just because; even if; even though

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

2

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

1

lower lip

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

2

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

1

clique; faction

1

to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly

1

tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

1

reply; response; answer

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

2

(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

2

looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

1

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

1

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

2

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

relaxation

1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

2

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

anyhow; in any case

2

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; must

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

no!; no no!; no, not at all

3

business

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

human; human-like; as a person

1

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

1

to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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