jpdb beta

to prostrate oneself before

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sounds

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to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

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to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

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brand new

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bloodstain

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many; much; plenty; hardly

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to part left and right; to open out

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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to cross one's legs

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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puppet; marionette

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to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

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thread; yarn; string

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to suspend from; to be suspended (from)

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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to clap

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to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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to seize an opportunity

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oath; vow

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elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

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to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs

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pain; agony; bitterness

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to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

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large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

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public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

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to throw open; to leave open

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clapping hands; applause

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aha!; yes sir

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to rescue; to free

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elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

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to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

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to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

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to resound; to echo; to reverberate

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Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

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brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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