jpdb beta

timid; fainthearted

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to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

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bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

2

to wipe off; to wipe up

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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why yes, thank you

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opinion; point of view

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the same opinion

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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hiding one's embarrassment

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grinning; smirking

1

weird; disgusting; sickening

1

weird; disgusting; sickening

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to argue vehemently

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awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

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to be able to manage somehow or other

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

unimpressive; unimpressed

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impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

1

stepping back; drawing back

1

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

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to bring (someone into a place); to lead into

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

to pass; to pass by

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to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

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to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

1

hoarse voice; husky voice

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to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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to become frayed; to become loose

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things; everything

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fragile article; breakables; broken article

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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to be annoyed; to be inconvenienced

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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to point at

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