jpdb beta

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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

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right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

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second (unit of time); arc second

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noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

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isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

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slight intoxication; being tipsy

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good feeling

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

1

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

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charging (electrically); electrification

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to turn off power

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

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going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work

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will not do; do not; does not

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kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

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dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

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oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

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to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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electric noticeboard; electric scoreboard; electric bulletin board

1

crowded train

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distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

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one-way (trip); one-way ticket

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to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

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a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes

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similar to; like

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neat; trim; tidy; pretty

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by any standard; (not) even as flattery

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to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

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electric light

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platform; home; home base; home plate

7

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

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to be able to conceal

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to wear out (clothing)

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although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

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I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

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about this time

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feeling keenly; fully realizing

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to smash; to crush

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to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

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goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

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triumphant air; smugness

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time machine

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resourcefulness; social grace; confidence; life experience

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