jpdb beta

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

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earth and stones

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insect; bug

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eye contact

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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pecking; poking; picking

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log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun

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thrusting technique

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start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

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to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors

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line of battle

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to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

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stabbing; piercing

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to take (be in) charge of

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pace; step

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strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

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to begin falling (e.g. leaves, petals, etc.)

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to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

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to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead

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to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily

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to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

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to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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ouch!

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camber

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as if; as though

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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to stare in wonder; to be amazed

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to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

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completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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and then; in addition to that; also; even so

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

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quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

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aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)

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success rate

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hit-and-run tactics; striking and immediately retreating

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to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

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how long?; till when?

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dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

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negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

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endurance; perseverance; patience

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standing in a row; forming a line; alignment

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