jpdb beta

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

1

forest; shrine grove

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

1

village

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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

1

another person; others

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction

1

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

4

rather; better; instead; if anything

3

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

to remain; to be left

11

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

3

fact; truth; reality

3

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

shoulder

1

aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

support

3

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

3

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

1

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

1

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

1

compared with

1

too much; excessive; too

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

3

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

3

to kill each other

1

polite; courteous; hospitable

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

to have the privilege of doing

1

conversation

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

10

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

2

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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