jpdb beta

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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birthday

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

2

over-budget

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distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

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

2

money; metal

2

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

4

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

4

penguin

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

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cone; pyramid

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

2

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

1

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

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that; the matter in question

2

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

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aquarium (building); oceanarium

2

unfairness; injustice; partiality

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

3

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

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to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

is that so?; I see; right; oh

2

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

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sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

1

pickoff throw; pickoff attempt

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

2

ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone

3

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

1

tasting; sampling

3

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

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canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

2

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

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