jpdb beta

to iron; to do the ironing

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to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

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impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

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even now; still; as yet

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

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not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

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to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

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fast-talking; rapid talking

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bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

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to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

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alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

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confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

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unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

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fist

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reproachful; hateful; bitter

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right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...

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casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

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a long time ago

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explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

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to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

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to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden

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moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

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buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

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strong-willed; strong of heart

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passion; temper; irritability

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riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

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measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

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word; vocabulary

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(words to) that effect

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percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

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to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

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to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

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to grow old; to age

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to hold one's breath

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sure; yeah; I know

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

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acute ear; good ear

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devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

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chance; opportunity

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