jpdb beta

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

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to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels

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not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

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to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

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to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat

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to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

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(suffering) damage; injury; harm

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to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

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always having a comeback; fast-talking

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

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each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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ill-natured; inconstancy

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to intervene; to stop (something)

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to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

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to settle (a dispute)

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judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

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to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat

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to happen to meet; to come across

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to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

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extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

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pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires

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to address

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urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

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rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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family register; census

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divorce

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to lodge a complaint

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

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evening; dusk; twilight

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to put someone to trouble

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to explain the situation

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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to have a hard time of it

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