jpdb beta

flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

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that's so, however ...

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cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

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favour; favor

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elaborate; delicate; exquisite

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disguise; masquerade

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collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

1

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy

1

to be sacked; to be dismissed

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way of talking; speaking style

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

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don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face

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person of doubtful origin

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intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

spy; secret agent

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

the deceased; the departed

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to sign a contract

1

to walk in on; to tread upon

1

shin; shank; lower leg

1

to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

to sniffle; to snivel

1

grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

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out of character; unlike one

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

professional female mourner; keener

1

funeral

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quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle

1

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

1

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

1

growing wild (naturally); native

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

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entrance; admission; entering

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

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moneylending; moneylender

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God; god; ace; king; superior person

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to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

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well-informed person

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westerly

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geographic

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chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

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