jpdb beta

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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to be contrary to one's expectations

1

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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not necessarily so; is not always true

2

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

1

(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

1

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

1

to fall asleep

2

planned; scheduled; systematic

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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

2

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

2

good feeling; feeling good

1

jealous; envious

4

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

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to fall prostrate

2

sleep

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in perfect form; going swimmingly

1

empty stomach; hunger

3

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

2

very bad condition; (in) terrible form; serious slump

1

in the morning; during the morning

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plan of action

1

fundamental; basic

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corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

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the third

3

only; merely; but; no more than

3

staying up all night

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

2

drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained

3

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

brilliant; bright

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

2

good-looking; fair; beautiful

1

same-day sellout; selling out on the first day (of sale)

1

attracting customers

1

running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes

1

shriek of delight; cry of joy

1

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

2

national costume; (in) native dress

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skirt

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to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

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armor; armour

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