jpdb beta

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

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to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)

2

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak

1

going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote

1

being startled; getting a shock

1

to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

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

2

to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

to be enchanted; to be charmed

1

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

2

to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

4

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

2

script; screenplay; scenario

3

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

3

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

1

untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)

11

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

1

handkerchief

2

to half-rise to one's feet

2

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse

2

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

2

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

2

to sharpen one's fangs

1

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

2

one breath; chug!; drink!

1

animal

4

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

3

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

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head

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

3

rather than

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

2

to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind

1

clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

1

to take a shower

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