jpdb beta

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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silent; mute; dumb

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historical play; period drama

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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(male) actor

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older; senior

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seeming sad

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to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

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in one's imagination

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people

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to love

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not understanding; not knowing

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

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(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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every person; every mouth; every entrance

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to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley

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washing-up; dish-washing

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drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement

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mouth; speech; counter for people or implements

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slithering; wriggling

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year in, year out; always; 24-7

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cork

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stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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smirkingly; smugly; broadly

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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most; much; greatly

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disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

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to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

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ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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alcohol; sake

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to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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to aim at

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to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

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mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

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which; what (way)

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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limply

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