jpdb beta

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

1

to be the case that

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immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

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to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

2

to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

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volley firing; fusillade; broadside

2

to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)

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elect (select) few

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see

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bank; banking institution

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis

1

way of cooking; cookery; recipe

2

spread of fire

7

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

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

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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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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person

1

return; coming back

1

sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement

1

to feel ashamed

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relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

preservation; retainment; keeping

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me

1

clown

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singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity

1

small scale

2

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

to drool; to dribble; to slobber

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to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

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to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile

2

skin and bones

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drool

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focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

the front

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

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things at hand; personal belongings

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search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

3

intervention

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simple; plain; modest

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crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care

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lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

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to turn one's face away

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close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth

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