jpdb beta

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

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surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

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to open one's eyes wide

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

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love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

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hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

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frequently

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one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

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to carry in; to bring in

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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to entertain; to make welcome

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if I (we, etc.) could

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half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary

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blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

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unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

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piled up high; in a heap

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to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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bookshop; bookstore

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number of books

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materials; data; document

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on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)

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library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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out of print

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(a) few; some; several

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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velvet

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in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

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substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

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multicolored printing; multicoloured printing

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letter (of alphabet); character; writing

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illustration (e.g. book); picture

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children's book

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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picturesque; pictorial; graphic

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trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick

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stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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novelist; fiction writer

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painter; artist

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literary master

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to be well-known; to be famous

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collector

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avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling

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