jpdb beta

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

2

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

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forevermore; for eternity

1

child's room; nursery

2

large number (of); many; majority

2

by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

1

post-natal; since birth

1

months (period of)

1

being somewhat excited (agitated)

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

unanticipated; unexpected

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

love; affection

3

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

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inferiority complex

1

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

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

nowhere

1

patty (e.g. beef)

4

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

1

(next-door) neighbour; neighbor

2

marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

1

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

3

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

2

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture

1

otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense

1

he; she; that guy

2

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

4

as soon as; right after

1

kiss

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negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

2

to face on; to look out on to

1

they

1

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

1

expiration; termination

1

rule; regulation

1

twenty-five

2

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

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