jpdb beta

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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reluctantly; unwillingly

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity

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unworthy; unbecoming; improper

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blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

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hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

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beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

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teacup

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chopsticks

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innocent; simple-minded

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nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

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one cause; one reason; one factor

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last night

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left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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however; nevertheless

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scandal

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focus of one's attention; what one is looking for

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to hesitate to say

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(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

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to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on

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fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

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tip of brush

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moreover; in addition

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love affair; love relationship

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

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unrequited love; one-sided love

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to achieve one's desire

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to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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regret; repentance

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to bear fruit; to ripen

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jumble (of two or several things); mix

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to cling

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older sister; elder sister

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determination; resolution

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to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

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load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment

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encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

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what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

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