jpdb beta

to attract interest; to get attention to appeal

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom

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heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast

1

(mouth) gag

4

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

1

warning; advice

1

token; a trifle

1

inconvenient

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

beginning; start

1

sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading

1

to tighten; to press hard

1

to mow; to reap; to harvest

1

controlled society; regulated society

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

1

cajolery; wheedling

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

apology

3

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

to no one in particular

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

other side; opposite side; other party

1

loud voice

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

mixed; mingled

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insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

2

(not) so much; (not) that much

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

impatience

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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hesitation; indecision

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look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

2

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

2

cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things

1

to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together

1

path; route; itinerary

1

best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

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pride

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desperate measure; expedient of last resort

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to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

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