jpdb beta

goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet

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just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

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maximum; extreme; utmost

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reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

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saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

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narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision

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forcibly; against one's will

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

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to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

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to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect

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loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

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joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

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finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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to take a breath; to take a short rest

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ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

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to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

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surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

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transparent; clear

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membrane; film

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

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paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

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to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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half-eaten

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sports-minded; sports-oriented

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to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

3

petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled

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to hate; to detest

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

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to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

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to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

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(how) many times; (how) often

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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remark; statement; discourse

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(one) could even say that

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straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

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head house (family); birthplace; originator

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