jpdb beta

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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fine quality

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

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to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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magnet; compass

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to draw in; to attract

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to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

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to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

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uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

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to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

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wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy

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sadism

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

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flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

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closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly

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forelock; bangs

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shabby; seedy

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whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

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right side; right-hand side

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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coward; dastard

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counter for colours

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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only; merely; but; no more than

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sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

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disgrace; shame

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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madness; insanity

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moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

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to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

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crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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Degas

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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warm; mild; genial

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to fall flat; to fall face down

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