jpdb beta

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

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choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

1

cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

folding one's arms

1

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

1

here; with this

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

2

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

2

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

from the beginning; from scratch

1

to wash again; to reconsider

1

that's so, isn't it

2

needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide

1

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

3

go home; get out

5

tall (of a person)

2

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

4

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

1

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

7

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

sunglasses

2

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

1

telephone number

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully

1

child abduction; kidnapping of a minor

2

cowardice; timidity; bashfulness

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

3

blood vessel; vein

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

sunglasses

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

1

to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

3

to throw into

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to grasp tightly

3

rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

1

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

both eyes

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

3

to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

2

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

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