jpdb beta

this is why; this means; it is the case that

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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anything and everything; just about everything

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coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

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to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

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prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

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to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)

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lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well

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prickling; stinging; biting

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timid person; coward

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to go wrong; to turn for the worse

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the underworld

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boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

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to crack; to develop a crack

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weed

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to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

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ice pop; icy pole; popsicle; ice lolly

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flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple

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pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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leather shoes; leather boots

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ant

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shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

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crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally

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to hang; to dangle

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to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

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to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

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metre; meter; meter; gauge

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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towel

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nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

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shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

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sunny place; in the sun

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(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

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thank you

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to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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severe; harsh

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apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

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absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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Fabre

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ouch!

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black ant

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calf (of leg)

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