jpdb beta

leisure

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

cold sweat

1

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

third-rate; third-class

2

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

1

unequal treaty

3

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

3

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

4

to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

1

age; years

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

3

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

independent action; acting alone

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

return journey; one's way home; one's way back

1

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

2

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

2

to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

1

be; is

4

hindrance; intrusion

1

whoa!

1

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

3

challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

1

strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual

2

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

1

I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

4

mere; simple; sheer

4

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

3

reason; right

2

looks; features

3

frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments

3

corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

1

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

1

chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

unbuttoning a collar; opening up (one's heart); open-necked shirt

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

last order; last call

1

value engineering

1

strategic information system (SIS)

1

fluorescent color; fluorescent colour

1

logo; Logo (programming language)

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