jpdb beta

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

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escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

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sure; yeah; I know

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escape; evasion; flight

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

2

schoolgirl; female student

3

to walk

4

close to the ear

2

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

2

to go past; to pass; to pass by

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to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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third-rate; third-class

1

rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

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(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose

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tearful face

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to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

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(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

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sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming

1

those interested in participating; persons wishing to participate

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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curtain; curtains

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something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

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to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

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chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

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to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

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presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

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is something that; is that which

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notes; remarks (reference) column

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mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

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to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

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per person; per capita; per head

1

time limit

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OK; okay

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by the window

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mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt

3

dressed in a kimono

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temple (side of head)

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blood vessel; vein

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to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

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order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order

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counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

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to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill

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