jpdb beta

consequently; as a result; in the end

1

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

1

(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

1

to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

1

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

1

to gain popularity

2

break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit

1

movie director; film director

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low budget; low-budget

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

3

play; drama

1

cutting tool; bit

1

pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop

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signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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young girl; lass; adolescent female

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direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim

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popular (with); in favour (with); well received

2

practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner

3

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig

2

charge (for admission, a meal, etc.); fee; price

1

reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing

1

dripper (e.g. for making coffee)

5

hot water; hot bath

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central part; heart (of a city, etc.)

4

action

4

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

5

change (e.g. season)

1

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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documentary

3

metafiction

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

1

brainwashing

1

outside one's field; out of one's line; (sibling) from a different mother

1

presentation techniques; way of showing something

2

atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience

3

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

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variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

1

distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm

1

cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck

2

existing

1

original plan; original bill; original motion; draft

2

calling out to someone with love or good will; phone call to a loved one; fervent request; heartfelt appeal

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself

1

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

2

to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)

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to drag in; to pull in

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filter

2

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

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