jpdb beta

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating

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being left out; being ostracized

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half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

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battlefield; battleground

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

binoculars; field glasses

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neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises

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another idea

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

5

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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unhappy; sad; gloomy

2

be; is

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jab (esp. in boxing)

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fainting in agony

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

practical problem; practical matter

2

question; query

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no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all

2

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

2

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

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I see; that's right; indeed

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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anguished; distressed; worried; horny

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to worry oneself sick

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final; eventual; ultimate

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to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may

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to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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leaving a matter to chance

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corner; nook

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delay; putting off; procrastination

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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not caring; not giving a damn

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to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

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difficult problem; challenge

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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to cut corners; to be shoddy

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absurd; unreasonable

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having said that; on the other hand

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to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

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