jpdb beta

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

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analysis

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to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

3

to keep away; to keep at a distance

2

to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)

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to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

3

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

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between life and death

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

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to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)

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from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside

3

defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity

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to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel

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this area; around here

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front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

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hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine

1

to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

2

to set aside

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rarely; seldom

1

opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back

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to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

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to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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to understand each other

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bookshelf

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clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

2

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy

1

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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moreover; in addition

1

to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)

2

one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate

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if it is (the case that ...)

2

to get dry

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gulpingly; in one gulp

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to pep up; to cheer up

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

downtown

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to shoot dead (with an arrow)

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

5

wiles; art of coaxing

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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