jpdb beta

to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

3

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

4

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

4

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

adult; grown-up

2

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

4

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

2

in addition; besides

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

sobbing; sob; weeping

1

anything and everything; just about everything

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

sounds

2

to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

sea bird

2

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

4

among (them); of (them)

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

1

(sharp) creak; squeak

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

6

trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

2

to run around; to bustle about

1

right foot; right leg

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

3

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

4

left foot; left leg

1

both feet; both legs

1

going to and fro; back and forth

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

1

as if; as though

1

bow; bowing

3

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

paper scoop used in goldfish scooping

5

young; youthful

1

making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

2

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

4

big catch (fishing); good haul

1

treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

2

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

walking while holding on to something (such as a wall or table); cruising (i.e. children learning to walk)

1

attack; charge; raid

1

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

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