jpdb beta

brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment

1

to not believe one's ears

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one's own effort

1

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

to be answerable (for); to take the blame

1

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

1

machinery; gadgetry; equipment

1

superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)

1

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

chimera; chimaera; chimera; chimaera

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

normal termination; successful termination

4

hologram

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through a (computer, etc.) screen

3

best

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wishful thinking

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

shooting to death

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clearly; distinctly; vividly

2

safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)

1

to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1

to defeat

1

to be highhanded; to be arrogant; to be overbearing

1

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority

1

anaesthesia; anesthesia

5

middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)

1

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)

1

to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious

2

to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff

1

to exert oneself greatly; to take pains; to make efforts; to break a bone

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

to pass on an order; to pass the word

1

superior; superiors; senior

1

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

2

imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

1

taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness

1

changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)

1

retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

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to pretend; to act (as if)

1

to breathe out; to exhale

2

youth; minor; young people

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to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

1

society; the world; the times

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relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

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