jpdb beta

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

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dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon

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to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

to behave modestly

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quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

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perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

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to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)

2

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

3

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

3

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

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to grimace; to frown

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(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

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rather than (do ...)

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door

6

age difference; age gap

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light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

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grain (of wood)

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to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

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chimes; toll of a bell

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to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

2

who; what kind of person

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

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peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window

1

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

1

rush; dash; charge

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

7

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

1

immediately following

6

shock wave

3

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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empty lot; vacant plot of land

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cloud of sand (dust, etc.)

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to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

to have the nerve to

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young girl; lass; adolescent female

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sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

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angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

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vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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T-shirt; tee shirt

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three-quarter length (usu. clothing)

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