jpdb beta

any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits); wagtail; longclaw

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promenade; esplanade

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quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

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craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth

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preference; priority; precedence

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

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I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

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to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

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looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

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looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

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to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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minimalist (person, artist)

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conversion; shift; about-face; switch

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now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease

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to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

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glancing (look)

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price; cost

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji

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to burn out

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to pick up; to pick out

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which; what (way)

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to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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Christmas Eve

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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invitation; introduction; temptation

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that is to say; so that means

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to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

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to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home

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discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

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worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

1

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

total; sum; aggregate

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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unavoidable; inevitable

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oneself; myself

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not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

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to continue (to say)

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throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

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to run through; to run past

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finding employment; getting a job

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