jpdb beta

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

1

to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

mother-in-law

1

decision; determination; resolution

1

lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront

2

to exchange words

2

black (colour, color)

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

2

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

2

youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new

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bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

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youth; adolescence

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

slope; slanting surface; bevel

1

followers; hangers-on

1

to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

1

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

1

group; mass

1

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

1

thousand

4

Cynthia; Synthia; Shinshia

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

1

down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

2

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

1

boarding house; residence hall; dormitory

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

group (usu. of people)

2

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

favour; favor

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

summary; digest

1

Geoffrey; Jeffrey

2

Coleman; Colman; Corman; Kolman

10

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

2

relationship; relation

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cluster of trees; grove; thicket

1

rush mat; matting; mat

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counter for (small) boats

2

boat; rowboat; rowing boat

3

to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

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