jpdb beta

rapid-fire

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when; at what point

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curious; strange; unusual

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elaborate; delicate; exquisite

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

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relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

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to make a serious effort

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with all one's strength; with all one's might

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point of a sword

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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third-rate; third-class

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to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

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formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

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to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

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my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

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to jump up; to spring up

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scratch; graze; abrasion

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to rank next to; to come after

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potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

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eternal; unlimited; endless

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joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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simply put

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arm; skill; efforts; ability

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wrist

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restlessly; in continuous motion

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to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

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reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

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smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

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to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

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dealing with; coping with

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

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control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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something like ...; something called ...

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scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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to sidle up to

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astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

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moan; groan; groaning

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way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!

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social standing

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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