jpdb beta

gelatinous glue (usu. from animal and fish bones, hide, etc.)

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how; in what way

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girth of the abdomen

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern

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unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

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unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision

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house arrest

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unidentifiable; unidentified

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relation; connection

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complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

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with a (light) slapping sound

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to drop; to lose; to let fall

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

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standard; norm

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San Diego

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Tijuana

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narcotic; drug; dope

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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the whole town

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man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

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whale (Cetacea spp.)

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sperm whale

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Moby

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Dick

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white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium

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whale (Cetacea spp.)

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

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excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)

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abomasum

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water pressure; hydraulic pressure

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to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

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body build; physique; frame

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octopus; fool; idiot

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to climb down; to crawl down

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suction cup; suction pad; sucker

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to cover fully; to wrap around

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sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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solving a riddle; solving a mystery

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makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation

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what do I care; oh well; what will be, will be

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to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

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to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

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