jpdb beta

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

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to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

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to embrace

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palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

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chamberlain

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to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

1

fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

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right beside; close to; nearby

1

nice; likeable; desirable

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

1

is that so?

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exactly opposite (of)

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

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one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte

1

depending on; dependent on

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to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

silver (color, colour)

2

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

1

appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

1

to become pale; to turn pale

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

leadership competition; power struggle

1

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

reconciliation; make peace with

2

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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sanctions; punishment

2

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking

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having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

2

slow; weak-headed

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

official announcement; proclamation

2

to grasp tightly

2

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

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clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)

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chrysalis; pupa

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butterfly

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to be born again; to make a fresh start in life

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