jpdb beta

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

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uproar; disturbance

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to hesitate to say

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doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

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to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour

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memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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to prostrate oneself before

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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sign; signal; cue

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treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

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immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

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drying; dryness

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scaffold; gallows

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit

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to bawl; to cry; to scream

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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

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to make sure of the truth

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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being startled

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to stare back (at); to glare back

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to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

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to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

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dam; weir; barrier; sluice

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loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

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achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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dubious; puzzled; suspicious

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expression; look; countenance; face

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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jail; gaol; jailhouse

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iron pot; kettle

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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question; inquiry; enquiry

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(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

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sub-; inferior; minor

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straight; as the crow flies

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to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

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of all things

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these

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Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

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much less; to say nothing of

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to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act

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exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness

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