jpdb beta

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

because of; owing to; due to

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sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

1

paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

1

adding; addition; extra

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

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the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

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as you want; as you will

2

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

1

quickly

1

grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

drawing; painting; doodling; sketching

1

time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

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silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

4

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

holidays; vacation

2

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

4

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

4

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

1

student (esp. a university student)

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

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rich person

2

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

5

chain; chains

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

she; her; girlfriend

2

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

1

company; corporation; workplace

5

(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business

2

several months

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

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(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

2

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

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project

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massive failure; debacle; fiasco

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

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ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

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