jpdb beta

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

ribbon

12

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

5

or

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

5

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

hesitation; indecision

3

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

2

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

I; me

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in one's own way or style

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

6

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

9

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

4

however

12

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

22

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

2

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

4

roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

10

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

9

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

to gain strength; to have energy

1

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

4

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

4

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

24

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

51

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

4

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

16

escaping from prison; jailbreak

7

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

3

meal; dinner; diet

8

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

acquaintance

5

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

9

is not; am not; are not

5

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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