jpdb beta

both shoulders

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

1

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

1

to send in

1

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

2

evasion; avoidance

2

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

3

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

beckoning

1

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

1

tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

1

to buy as a gift

1

younger sister

1

to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to be settled; to be brought to an end

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

1

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

6

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

1

to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

official name; formal name

1

embarrassed; ashamed

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

because

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

contract; compact; agreement

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

nonresistance

1

having said that; on the other hand

1

prey; victim

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

to search for; to seek for; to look for

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

innocent; simple-minded

1

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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