jpdb beta

with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly

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classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics

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to begin to dance; to break into a dance

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reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

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battle

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wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

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if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

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slightly; faintly

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mother

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to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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to mark the end; to spell the end

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to exchange greetings

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to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

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stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

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second

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uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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welcome

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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every kind; all sorts

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fork; forkball

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knife

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to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

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table manners

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manners; etiquette; polite behaviour

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subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted

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form; method; system; formula

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zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

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game over

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custom; habit; customary practice

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from the beginning; from scratch

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to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

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upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

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(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

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like this; this sort; this way

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way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

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(Western) soup

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spoon; spoon lure

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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pointing out; identification

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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details; particulars

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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elegant

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to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

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