jpdb beta

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it

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by sheer strength; by brute force

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to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

2

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

5

gong; tam-tam

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knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

2

broad daylight

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poor health; ill health; unhealthy

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today; this day

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studies; schoolwork; classwork

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holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

1

morning; forenoon; just before noon

2

inconvenient

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point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip

1

complaint; grumble

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

2

real name

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old friend; familiar face

1

negative; minus

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please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

1

fumbling; groping

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

2

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

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sentiment; sentimentality

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to show in; to usher in

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to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

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blank slate; tabula rasa

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

3

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

1

not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking

1

cake served with tea; teacake

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

3

home; family; household

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to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

3

(for) one's own use; personal use; private use

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reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away

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strong or bitter (green) tea

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

3

this much; this amount

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

1

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

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to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

2

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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abusive language

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

2

to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

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