jpdb beta

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

4

after; later

2

to be too numerous; to be too much

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(a) few; some; several

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

2

making practical; making useful; implementing

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

3

calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

1

old woman; joker (in old maid)

1

mountain village

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

to understand; to make out

1

time travel

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

1

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

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name; title

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place name; toponym

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

3

mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)

1

to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge

1

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

1

man of the future; Homo futurus

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to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing

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beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

3

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

3

crystal ball

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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

1

dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing

1

hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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four years

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to settle (in a place); to settle down

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daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

2

to be helpful; to be useful

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convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

1

miscalculation

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decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

embarrassed; ashamed

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random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned

1