jpdb beta

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

1

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

1

breach of manners; breach of etiquette

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

personage; person (deserving of respect)

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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to cause someone to worry

1

resolution; vote; decision

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

1

gambling; competition; game (of chance)

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

1

to leave one's seat

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raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with

1

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

2

date and time

1

each other; one another

1

to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

1

raid; assault; descent

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

frontal attack

1

to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide

1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

2

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

to have a rumor circulating

1

so; to such an extent; such

1

because; since

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

2

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2

tea party

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

1

sense of relief; feeling of relief

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

ambition; aspiration

1

to smash; to crush

1

being a graduate of the same school; person who went to the same school; fellow alumnus

5

meeting hall; assembly hall

5

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

greater than ...; bigger ...

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to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

1

announcement; notice

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

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top; summit; vertex

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