jpdb beta

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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tit for tat (verbally)

1

shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

1

tail (animal); tail end; tip

2

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

5

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

2

results; record; grades; marks

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aimless; rambling; desultory; casual

2

easy to understand

3

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

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parent and child

2

cost price

2

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)

3

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

6

foundation; basis

10

bowling (esp. tenpin)

2

confrontation; showdown

3

discovery; detection; finding

2

hard worker; hardworking person

4

foam; form

1

score

1

silent; mute; dumb

1

to throw into

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to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

4

human; humane

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

way of life

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

throwing in; tossing in; insert (in a newspaper, book, etc.); free-style flower arrangement

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

learning ability

2

spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

1

garter

1

playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

2

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

1

(in spite of) being old enough to know better

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

3

appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre

2

to be worried; to be troubled

2

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

2

cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough

1

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

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the end

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