jpdb beta

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

3

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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four

3

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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adult; grown-up

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pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

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staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

2

to glare at; to scowl at

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

3

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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otherwise; or else; if not

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

as planned

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

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future trouble

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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to use one's head

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

3

selection

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of

2

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

1

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

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to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

2

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

3

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

2

towel

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careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

to wipe; to dry

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to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

3

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

2

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

half-dried

1

to get dry

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without; but if; otherwise; or else

2

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

2

dressing room

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ventilator

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to encamp; to take up positions

2

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

2

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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