jpdb beta

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

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I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

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being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

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amount of light; quantity of light

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having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic

3

purple; violet

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

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ornament; decoration

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double bed

2

blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

3

pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

2

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

4

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

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gulp; gulping

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to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

2

single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)

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three-quarter bed

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

2

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

5

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

2

adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with

2

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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hardcover; hardback

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right; correct; proper; righteous; just

3

hey!; hey!

2

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

2

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

intended use; intended purpose

1

game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system

1

table tennis table; ping-pong table

1

massage chair

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leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

2

to do so; to do thus

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

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breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

1

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

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sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

illumination; lighting

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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