jpdb beta

whole face; all over one's face

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stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow

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somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded

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youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender

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bean sprouts

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occupation; calling; livelihood

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narrow; thin (sized); slender

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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skin and bones

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

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fruit knife; paring knife

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smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

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to peel; to skin; to pare

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sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

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scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

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quickly; smoothly

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a trickle of tears

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to go along; to walk along; to follow

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after death

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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sinful; wicked; immoral

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why; how

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to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

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in all

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myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

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to fall onto; to happen; to befall

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suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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religious painting; religious picture

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exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured

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to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

5

one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama

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(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

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ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

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tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic

2

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

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nihility; nothingness

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sashimi; make-up

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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