jpdb beta

one second

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to examine someone's expression

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in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

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extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

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to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

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dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

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to ask a question; to ask questions

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

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affection; love; fondness; tenderness

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to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

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quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

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to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

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lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

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to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

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teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist

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apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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reward; prize

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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

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example; role model

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powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

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foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic

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hey; hold on; come on

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to bail out (water); to scoop out

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

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to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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to the last; persistency; thoroughness

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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to point at

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all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

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musical composition; melody writing; song writing

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