jpdb beta

surely; certainly

8

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

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even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

2

to distract

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acting; performance

4

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

2

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

smiling face; smile

4

so much; so; like that

7

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1

thanks; gratitude

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

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

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

1

admirable; laudable

1

snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

2

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

1

upturned eyes

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

4

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

2

this time; now

3

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

2

to have; to possess

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

1

form; shape; figure; visage

2

best; vest

1

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

someone; somebody

4

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3