jpdb beta

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

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to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

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to fold up; to fold into layers

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piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

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you could say that

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to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

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to dream (of)

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fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

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to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

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

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virile; tough; masculine; intense

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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person willing to take on a role; willing candidate

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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lovers' quarrel

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seldom; rarely; scarcely

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talent; ability

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how old?; what age?

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age 10

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eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

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half a year; six months

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fumbling; groping

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groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

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to get in touch with

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settlement; conclusion; summary

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review; reconsideration; revision

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bedtime

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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back of head

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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to point upward; to look upward; to improve

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one more time; once more; once again

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choices; alternatives; options

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it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

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once more; again

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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thick voice

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desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

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to bud; to sprout

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tooth

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to be pleased; to be in a good mood

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

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to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

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emotional scars; mental trauma

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