jpdb beta

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

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to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together

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to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

2

to shrug one's shoulders

2

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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to look down on; to make light of

2

to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

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alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically

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to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

2

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

3

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

(and) many others; extras (in a film)

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aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

2

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

the place for; the time for; the level of

3

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

1

way out; means of escape

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groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

2

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

3

to say too much; to go too far

1

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

being lightly dressed

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railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)

2

garden tree

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treetop; tip of a branch

2

rustling; refreshing; clearly

2

outside (the room, building); outdoors

1

pitch dark; total darkness

1

broad daylight

1

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

1

dark night

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

in one's imagination

1

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

general term; generic name

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

2

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

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to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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