jpdb beta

palm (of one's hand)

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to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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decision; determination; resolution

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

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shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

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pale; pallid; bluish-white

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the very best; utmost

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique

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

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had better ...; had better not ...

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period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

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to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

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parting; separation

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

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keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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different person; another person; someone else; changed man

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to make a fist; to clench one's fist

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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all; entire; whole; altogether

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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grumbling; muttering; nonsense

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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yearned for; longed for; missed

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later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

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that country; (arch.) nirvana

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conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

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several seconds

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