jpdb beta

guest

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performer; player

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soloist

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to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

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to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy

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event; function

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to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet

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to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

3

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree

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mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

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to communicate

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eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

2

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

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blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion

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(your) time

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on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

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social disposition

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union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

1

to make contact

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lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

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Saturday

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original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical

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to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

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exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse

1

to grow dark slowly

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

3

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

2

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

2

to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

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willpower; energy; vitality

2

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

to cheer up

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to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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(doing) as one is told

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

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unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency

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