jpdb beta

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

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uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

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to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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to carry out a scheme

2

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

5

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

9

long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)

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polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

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precondition; prerequisite

2

complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster

2

quarrel between brothers

4

deification

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perfection; thoroughness; consummation

2

showy; ostentatious

1

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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what with this and that; for a number of reasons

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trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

2

ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally

8

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

1

without; unless; have to do

1

severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing

1

to slander; to accuse falsely

1

in that way; like that; that way

2

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

1

impassioned speech; fervent speech

1

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

1

crossing a river

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impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest

4

mentally strong; strong-willed

1

image; idol; statue

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

1

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

4

to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)

1

during a stay

1

short (of a person)

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(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)

3

triple feature (e.g. movie)

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bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste

6

first world problem; good problem to have

2

bruise

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to grow old; to age

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

3

to wave back

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title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

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sleepiness; drowsiness

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to change completely; to change suddenly

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to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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