jpdb beta

cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

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Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion

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to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself

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isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

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exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

3

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

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enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle

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to have one's hands slip (and drop something)

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arena

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at once; immediately; right now

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exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

1

humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch

1

haughty; arrogant; overbearing

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yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

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flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking

1

choices; alternatives; options

1

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

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showy; ostentatious

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lecture; address; speech

1

always having a comeback; fast-talking

1

lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment

1

sponge

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OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

1

dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting

1

out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

1

friend; companion

1

taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

1

forest fire; wildfire; bushfire

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flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

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spread of fire

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

worst; worst-case (scenario)

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anyhow; in any case

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to spread (of flames)

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break

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real harm; actual damage

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to shake one's head (in denial)

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intelligent life

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