jpdb beta

to turn one's back to

3

eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

2

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

to remove; to eliminate

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release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

4

similar color; similar colour

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

2

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

summer clothing

1

contours of one's body; figure

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

3

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

should do; ought to do

4

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

2

several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

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out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

4

to take someone's hand

3

floor above; floor upstairs

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

13

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

1

to be conspicuous; to stand out

3

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

12

day before yesterday

2

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

2

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

13

stairs; stairway; staircase

3

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

6

to ask; to enquire; to query

8

word; remark; statement

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

12

third day of the month; three days

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

7

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

9

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

6

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

14

to pull open

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

3

to throw open; to leave open

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

3

ah; oh; hey!

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

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to close; to shut

3

pro wrestling; professional wrestling

1

very small

4

camel clutch

2

fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus); Alaskan fur seal

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