jpdb beta

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

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tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart

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this evening; tonight

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boredom; ennui

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to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

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lifelong separation

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(one) could even say that

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how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

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(please) look; see; (please) try to do

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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

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(as alike as) two peas in a pod

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quadruplets

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quintuplets

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on one hand; on the other hand

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

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mongrel; cur; mutt

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careless; carefree

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to take care of

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ridiculous; absurd; silly; laughable

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to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

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to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

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already proved

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not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

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world; society; people; the public

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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ruler; measure

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that is; namely; i.e.

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nature; disposition

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double take (esp. out of surprise)

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be; is

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getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)

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to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

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Battlefield

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rating; classification; allocation; grading

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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post; official position; managerial position; executive position

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to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)

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(not) one

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to relax; to make oneself comfortable

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to put one's hand on; to touch

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to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning

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teakettle (tea ceremony)

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