jpdb beta

angle

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

2

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

1

too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot

1

sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

1

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

6

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

until now; so far; up to the present

2

to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

1

to take away; to carry off

1

luckily; blessedly; fortunately

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

three times

1

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

5

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

big problem

3

freedom; liberty

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

2

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

7

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

5

to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

2

number of times; frequency; count

1

limit; restriction

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

scarce; few remaining

1

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

1

to bear; to endure

2

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

2

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

3

somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

6

with a momentary flash of light

1

to keep a watchful eye on

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

3

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

2

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

1

point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

3

because; for; the reason why is ...

1

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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