jpdb beta

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

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urgent business

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well, I must admit ...

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interval; step; pitch; key

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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

3

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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how; in what way; by what means

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snack (to have with a drink); side dish

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small talk; chat; gossip

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

2

gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by

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to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

2

to get drunk; to become tipsy

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whisky; whiskey

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to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

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to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

4

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

2

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

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giving something a try because it will not do any harm

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but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

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perfect; perfection; perfect game

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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notice of resignation; (one's) resignation; resignation notice

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news; word; tidings; omen

2

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

2

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

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as time passes; with the passing of time; with time

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shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

4

to fade; to become dim

2

chief; main; principal; major

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to make a foursome

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before long

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one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

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hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

4

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

2

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

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uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure

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to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

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weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs

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with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

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to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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third day of the month; three days

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