jpdb beta

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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to become completely chilled

2

dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum

1

difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth

1

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

3

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

3

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

1

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

3

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

reluctant (to part)

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silent; solemn; quiet

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

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

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

3

several seconds

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personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

3

parasitism

2

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

2

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

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day by day

1

to get strong; to gain strength

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

3

course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

3

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

adsorption; adhesion (by suction); attachment; sticking to

1

head

1

to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

garbage bag

2

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

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bed

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spring

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to jar; to creak; to grate

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end-of-year

2

major cleanup; spring cleaning

1

half day

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process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

2

standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to

1

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

3

teakettle; kettle

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pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

3

to turn on power

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