jpdb beta

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

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short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized

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to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

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to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided

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to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

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sovereign; emperor; monarch

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staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

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being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

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impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

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to be scared

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collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

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strong interaction; strong force

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cold sweat

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to go along; to walk along; to follow

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determination; decision

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feel good (pleasant)

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind

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to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

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eccentric; crank; oddball

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to grumble; to complain

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irritation; annoyance; frustration

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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sigh

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unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

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day duty; day shift; class duty (students)

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journal; log

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protest; objection

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staff meeting

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to leave behind

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person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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on the way back; when about to go back

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outsider; someone outside of a group

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quickly; briefly

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to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

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to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

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(teacher's) platform; podium; dais

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(at the) window

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half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

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with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

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to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

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oh; no; don't

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going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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showing one's face in public; facing another person

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