jpdb beta

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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trial; test

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sewing; needlework

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an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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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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to share

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to disappear; to vanish

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nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

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to cling to; to embrace

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to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

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good grief

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inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

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to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

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one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

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to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

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inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

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marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

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tragedy; tragic event

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sorrow; grief; sadness

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to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)

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to look after (often medically); to take care of

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skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

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cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

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herb; fragrant grass

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chicken meat

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large green soybean; green peas

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dinnertime; suppertime

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spoon

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pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

5

doze; nap; snooze

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

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camber

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kitchen

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light meal

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blanket

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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bottom of one's heart

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romantic

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to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

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princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

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right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

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nodding off (while sitting); dozing

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early rising

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