jpdb beta

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

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to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less

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sense of inferiority; one's weak point

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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frankness; impulsiveness

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parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

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popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

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no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea

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strike while the iron is hot

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to mediate; to intervene

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shower; passing rain

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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grey; gray; ashen

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blessings of nature; nature's bounty; gifts of nature

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clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

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this and that; this or that; one thing after another

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relation; connection; relevance

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

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difference; discrepancy; variation

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lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

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to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

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that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that

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pebble

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to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

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puddle; pool of water

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ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

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to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

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to say no more; to sink into silence

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only; nothing but

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veil

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folding umbrella

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idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

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flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient

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behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

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going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

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selfish; asking too much

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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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to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

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in the end; at the end of the day

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to be opposite; to face each other

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to admit fault; to admit one is wrong

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

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anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

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extreme; extremity

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going south

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