jpdb beta

playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

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first appearance

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to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

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early-morning attack

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even though it is not; despite not

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good sense

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tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

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physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)

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change; alteration; modification

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to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

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very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast

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which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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miracle

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to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

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rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending

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authenticity; credibility

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to bud; to sprout

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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cold sweat

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novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person

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double-faced

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colouring; coloring; colorant

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pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

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lottery; lot; raffle; draw

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gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)

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clean (pure) culture

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young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice

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cousin (elder male)

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first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

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to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order

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the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

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to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

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to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

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to forget to say; to forget to mention

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first-class; first-rate

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telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret

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term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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falsehood; lie

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habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)

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rampaging; raging violently; going berserk

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to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

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irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately

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lip service

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to yell; to rant; to rave

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to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

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to train; to discipline; to teach manners

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

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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