jpdb beta

carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately

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upper body

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right angle; perpendicular

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to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

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cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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(contained) within

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stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils

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to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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

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there being no use in arguing (about it)

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to raise overhead

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to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

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shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford

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it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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submersion; inundation; being flooded

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

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to get wet

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to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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both arms

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to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

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to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

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body; physical system; (the) person

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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

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being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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four people

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pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

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roughly

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uproar; disturbance

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a moment ago; just now

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play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

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muscular; stocky; beefy

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limbs; arms and legs; body

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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to resound; to echo; to reverberate

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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