jpdb beta

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

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strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

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far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

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windy; windswept; blowy

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this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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to walk noisily; to walk loudly

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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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to pay attention (to)

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(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

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to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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at least

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feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

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shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

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foolish; stupid; silly

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

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time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving

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(once) again

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to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

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desire; wish; aspiration

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crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

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blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

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shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

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to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

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to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)

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down; fuzz; fluff

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses

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pencil

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stalk; stem

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silk

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lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff

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feathers; plumage; down

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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thank you

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postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

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to name; to call; to christen; to term

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