jpdb beta

beginner

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manners; etiquette

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lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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tasting; sampling

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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Lord; Highness; (arch.) you

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staff; member (club, society, etc.)

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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must not; do not

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restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

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to escape

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leaving a club; quitting a club

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

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(one's) self; oneself

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tactics

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salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)

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to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

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second; number two; runner-up

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or; otherwise

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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to leave one's seat

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elbow

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waxing and waning (of the Moon)

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and; although; but

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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corner; nook

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bench

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burn; scald

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

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foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

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to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

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something like ...; something called ...

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

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origin; beginning

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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winner; victor

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to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

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