jpdb beta

peashooter

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to make a serious effort

2

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

1

care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

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(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

1

family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate

1

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

1

ten to one; nine cases out of ten

1

to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop

1

to become famous; to gain fame

1

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

1

ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia

2

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

4

desperation; struggle to the death

2

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

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

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

1

to clap

1

to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

1

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

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invitation

1

reply; answer

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

8

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

how far; to what extent

1

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

1

right; privilege

1

third rank; third class; third person (in a contract, etc.); third sign of the Chinese calendar

1

to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

1

tera-; 10^12

1

(finishing something) suddenly; abruptly

1

visitor; caller

1

since; henceforth

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

you

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really; truly

2

to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth

1

in fact

1

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

1

this sort of

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

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