jpdb beta

to lend a hand; to help

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on

1

admirable; laudable

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to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

that's the way it is; such is life

2

shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up

3

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

2

laboratory animal; experimental animal

2

experiment; experimentation

4

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

3

to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in

1

virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

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

2

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

game

4

poisoning someone

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

2

to say; to be pleased to say

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unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

to exchange words

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

1

both persons

1

disappointment; let-down

1

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)

1

right and wrong; good and evil

1

to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

2

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

1

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

1

coherence; consistency

1

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

weak; frail; fragile

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evidence; proof

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

6

sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

1

to let die

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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