jpdb beta

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

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previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

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to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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to hesitate; to waver

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pigeon; dove

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peashooter

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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to get on; to climb on

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thin; slender

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

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to cling to; to embrace

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to have one's neck wrung

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to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

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splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)

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to quicken one's pace (steps)

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to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

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both feet; both legs

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to drop; to lose; to let fall

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

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among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

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tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed

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four

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this area; around here

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to run away and hide

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with a broad grin; smirking

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to turn towards; to point

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lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

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with a clang or a clink; tinkle

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chamber (of a gun)

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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to slide into; to slip into

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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in the same way as; just like

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

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

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aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

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maybe; could be; might

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