jpdb beta

ringing; throbbing violently

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to smirk; to grin broadly

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not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

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foolish; stupid

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pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

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protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister

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appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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older sister; elder sister

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in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

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to be overcome with emotion

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teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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to blush

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

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with a friendly grin; smilingly

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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to look forward to

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it seems so; that's what it looks like

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serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

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full dress; formal dress; uniform

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light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim

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to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

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staying the night; lodging (at)

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freedom; liberty

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

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to go to see; to visit

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop

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

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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progress; advance; making (good) progress

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concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

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to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

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consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced

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to pout

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to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

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to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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attendance; presence; appearance

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completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow

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to moan; to groan

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not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

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near; nearby; not far off

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