jpdb beta

while; during (the time when)

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

4

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

means; way; measure

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advantage; benefit; profit; interest

1

to kill time

1

best; vest

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

2

in great numbers

1

of course; certainly; naturally

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huge; enormous; great big

4

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

4

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

3

tactics

2

to brave a danger; to take a risk

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

3

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

3

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

9

second floor; upstairs

4

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

bungalow; one-story house

1

creak; squeak; creaking sound

8

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

3

reaching; attaining; arrival

1

instinctive; instinctual

1

right under; directly below

1

riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

4

crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up

2

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

2

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

5

wood (for building); lumber; timber

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

12

to chase around

2

every person; every mouth; every entrance

2

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

allophone; strange noise

1

reflexive; reflecting

6

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

6

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

1

practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic

1

august; beautiful

14

trivia; snippet of knowledge

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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