jpdb beta

likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness

1

that is to say; so that means

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heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

orange (fruit, colour)

1

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type

1

eyeshadow

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three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

1

gradation; gradation haircut; taper

1

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

next month

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perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual

2

concern; interest

1

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

2

primary school; elementary school; grade school

5

this month

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puffed up; plump

1

texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail

1

freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

to grow old; to age

2

to feel depressed; to be down

1

early morning

3

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude

1

once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals

1

iced coffee

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crushed ice

1

lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

3

water vapour; water vapor; steam

2

India-ink painting; ink wash painting

2

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

earthquake

2

insourcing

1

orphan; person without friends

3

pangs of conscience

1

another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

1

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

2

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

3

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

4

short steps; mincing stride; crotch; groin; thigh

1

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

1

pillar of fire; blazing column

2

to catch fire; to ignite

1

living with one's parents; living at home

2

breakfast

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service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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