jpdb beta

excess or deficiency; too much or too little

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(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

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full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

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high pillow

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with no hard feelings

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to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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sky; air; mid-air

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mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly

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to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin

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to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

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with a thud

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to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

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seawater; saltwater

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

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surely; certainly; without doubt

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person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

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to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

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hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt

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this person

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hanging (by the neck)

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irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

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to lean over; to lean in

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shape up!; act properly!

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to twine around

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knife

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to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

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to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

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soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

2

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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by all means; by all costs

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hand; hands

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gasp

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

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what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive

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remaining years (of one's life)

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to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

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for a long time

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straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

2

clear; precise; definite; distinct

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to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

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horizon (related to bodies of water)

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to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap

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to heat; to heat up

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to prick with a needle

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one or two; a few; small number

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