jpdb beta

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

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to be at a loss for words

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taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather

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to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on

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limits; end; bounds

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard

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to gape; to open one's mouth wide

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desperation; self-abandonment

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lung capacity

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breathing; respiration

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from out of nowhere; from who knows where

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expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

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knowing only too well; being fully aware of

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to cheer; to jeer; to mock

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whistle (sound made with the lips)

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complete desperation

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full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

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to do as one likes

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wedded life; married life

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divorce

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normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type

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to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over

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does not seem (to be)

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right in front; just opposite; under the nose

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grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

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to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

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to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

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to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

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as; because; with; due to

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starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

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to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

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to grasp; to get

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to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision

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most of all; extremely; supremely

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personal connections

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out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope

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one's long-cherished desire

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influenced (by); under an influence

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ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

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effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

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must not; should not; do not

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to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard

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to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

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map

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