jpdb beta

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

4

chance; opportunity

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

1

to aim at

2

most; much; greatly

1

to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)

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of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose

1

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

2

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

1

to tumble down; to roll down

2

grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation

1

corner; nook; recess

1

practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

5

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

2

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

crippled; deformed; imperfect; incomplete; one wheel

1

to become settled; to be fixed

1

to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded

1

drawing; painting; picture

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

2

-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

twitching

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

3

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

to take the initiative

1

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

2

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

principal occupation; core business

2

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge

2

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

1

best in the world

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trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

3

two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)

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