jpdb beta

accident

1

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

10

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

reaching; attaining; arrival

2

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)

1

disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

1

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1

to be popular

2

to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at

1

from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through

1

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

to grasp tightly

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

3

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

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

1

quickly; calmly; intently

1

running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally

1

course; route; path; process; stages

1

detour; roundabout way

2

to laugh scornfully

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk

1

to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel

1

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

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charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

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I; we

2

base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

risk

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

2

game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event

2

to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust

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to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

in high spirits; excited; energetic

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

3

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

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in proportion to; according to; depending on

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small and medium

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these guys; these fellows

2

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

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to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

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