jpdb beta

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clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

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to narrow (e.g. eyes)

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

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advice; warning

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

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to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic

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being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net

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worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

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man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

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to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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oath; vow

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to vomit; to spit out

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

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only; nothing but

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

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to lose heart; to lose motivation

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to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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to pay attention (to)

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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

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to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

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emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

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absolutely; only

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in those days

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crybaby; blubberer

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flashback

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one's mind

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several years; a few years

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outspoken; frank; candid

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change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

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four years

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to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

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massing (of troops); gathering

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successively; one after another

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to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

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