jpdb beta

to point at

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to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

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in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

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with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

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high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high

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almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

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bridge

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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light; easy; non-serious; minor

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top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

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very easily

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to cut off; to lop off; to prune

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gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

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each; every

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

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opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province

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immediately following

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(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane

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to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

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essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

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one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

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vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant

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round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth

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serious wound; hard blow

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

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sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

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well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

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to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

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to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

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part; section; part of the body; affected part (of the body); local (e.g. anesthesia); topical

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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ski jump; jump ramp (skateboarding, BMX, etc.); launch ramp; wedge ramp

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to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

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launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party

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outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)

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Adam's apple; laryngeal prominence

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feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

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to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

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assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)

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tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly

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