jpdb beta

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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mathematics; arithmetic

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

3

to giggle

4

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

to say; to be pleased to say

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

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to the end; to the last

3

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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literary master

3

library; book collection; paperback book

4

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

8

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

5

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

2

Fitzgerald

2

The Great Gatsby

3

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust

1

recommendation; referral; endorsement

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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relation; relative; kind; cordial

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

4

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

1

to make a sound

5

at a glance; by accident

2

smile

5

form; shape; figure; visage

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

7

smoothly; easily; readily

2

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

fresh cream

2

full; in plenty; ample

2

to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

1

cake

2

orange (fruit, colour)

1

alcohol; sake

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

chocolate

2

crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

1

pie; tart

1

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

1

custard cream

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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