jpdb beta

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

1

hair (of the head)

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to follow another's example

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

2

to look stern

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to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

3

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement

1

tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

stream; brook; creek

1

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

road over a mountain pass

1

exhaust fumes

2

to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)

1

pedestrian; walker

1

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

1

to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

1

pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

2

private automobile

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

1

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

2

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

9

to become empty; to be emptied

1

to compose; to put together

1

brain; brains; mind

1

to begin to dissolve

1

innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)

1

state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

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

1

several times; once or twice

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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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student in a higher grade; upperclassman

2

manufacture; production

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parking area for bicycles

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)

1