jpdb beta

niece

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impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

1

close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

2

tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab

7

terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)

2

reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

1

to turn on power

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

2

rook; fly ball

3

guard (soldier)

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

3

empress

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

3

boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

1

ho-ho

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ho-ho

1

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge

1

to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

violent

1

adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently

1

resignation

2

no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

2

to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

2

great admiration; deep respect

1

in that respect; on that point; in that regard

1

conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

1

verbal promise; one's word

1

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

1

binding force

1

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

5

taboo; contraindication

1

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

1

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

5

to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)

1

degree; extent

2

upper limit; supremum

1

presumption; assumption; estimation

1

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

curio; antique

1

trusting too much; overestimating ability

2

to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill

1

reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating

2

respect; honour; honor

1

absolute secrecy

1

written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)

2

I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

2

to change; to change into; to become

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