jpdb beta

guidance; protective custody

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

2

buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking

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remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking

1

long; drawn-out; very long

1

pace; step

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

1

(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

1

overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

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for use as food; edible

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

set of three; three sets; three classes

1

bribe; sweetener; douceur

2

kindness; favor; favour

1

opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail

1

consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement

1

going to and fro; back and forth

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

2

waste; extravagance

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

coin; token; slug

1

common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins

1

not worth considering; out of the question

1

domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

3

meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm

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state of mind; mentality; psychology

2

keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation

1

joining a group

2

to finish dyeing

1

defense; defence; pleading; advocacy

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

several people; a few people

2

leader; leading figure

1

good-natured

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tool; implement

1

crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation

1

tone; manner of speaking

2

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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tomfoolery; monkey business

1

act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery

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obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

bright; cheerful

1

teacher; previous ruler; previous lord; lord of the previous generation

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