jpdb beta

clapping and cheering; applause

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to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

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astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

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

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nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

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reason for being; raison d'être

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to become clear; to be made public

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

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blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

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even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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cooperation; collaboration; help; support

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secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

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to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

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this and that; one thing and another

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doll maker

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tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

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so; therefore; and; (and) then

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outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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precision; accuracy

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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

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sun; sunshine; sunlight

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completion; perfection; accomplishment

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(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

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rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things

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to call in; to invite; to bring in

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chain; series; connection; linkage

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artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance

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ambition; aspiration

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to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

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agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

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to be finished; to be completed; to be done

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

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without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless

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capture; seizure

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feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

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how many years; how long; what year

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