jpdb beta

pendant

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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

2

no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all

1

cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

2

to frown; to squint

1

first meeting; first interview with

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one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

3

returning home

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to miss a chance; to fail to do

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

meal; dinner; diet

3

to make merry; to be festive

4

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

4

stew

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

fit; spasm; attack; seizure

3

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

in that way; like that; that way

2

to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade

2

dispute; resistance

1

huge mound; heap; pile

2

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

something like ...; something called ...

7

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

2

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

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having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

1

nausea; sickness in the stomach

4

to wave one's hand

2

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

1

to become distant; to recede

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

2

morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum

1

quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

1

sour; acid

1

to smile broadly; to grin widely

2

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

4

derailment; digression; deviation

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reluctantly; unwillingly

2

propelling pencil; mechanical pencil

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paper

1

to rub; to scrub; to scrape

2

treetop; tip of a branch

1

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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