jpdb beta

to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

6

to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

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thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

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to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

2

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

2

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist

1

sometimes; often

1

fire; flame; blaze

2

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

1

stove

1

humid; sultry

1

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

1

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

4

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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ventilation

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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to get strong; to gain strength

2

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

2

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

2

private individual

1

open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

3

to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

2

innocent; simple-minded

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trifles; minor details

1

refutation; rebuttal; retort

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cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

1

raising (a question); bringing up (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); (arch.) lifting up

2

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

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to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

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canvas

2

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

busy (phone)

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to be jumbled together

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to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

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I'll be back

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hint

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tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

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straw

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

2

summary; outline

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both legs

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toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

2

snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop

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