jpdb beta

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

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acting; performance

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed

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rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

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to wave one's hand

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to detain; to check; to restrain

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hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

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close call; narrow escape

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danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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blunder; bungle; clumsiness

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exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

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you (plural)

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

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action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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stifled (laughter); simmering

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in respect of; in regards to; as for

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

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to be the case that

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bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

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just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

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jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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this world; this life; world of the living

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

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to be annoying; to be troublesome

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to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse

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to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

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both hands; both arms; ten

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successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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laughing matter

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to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

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