jpdb beta

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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vocal cords

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

2

husky; huskie

2

heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

1

tall (of a person)

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

2

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

7

water flea (Daphnia spp.)

1

strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial

1

judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

4

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

light blue; pale blue; aqua

4

index finger; forefinger; second toe

1

outward appearance; apparent

1

best; vest

3

first person

2

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

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ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

2

pro wrestler

4

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

2

long military service; having experienced many battles

4

Quinton

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every time; each round

4

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

2

mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

2

approval; endorsement

1

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

at least

4

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

hooting; jeering; heckling

3

collar; lapels

6

discipline; training; teaching manners

1

way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

ruffian; rowdy (person)

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

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

5

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

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