jpdb beta

to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)

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shriek; scream

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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

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minimum; lowest; minimal; least

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(a) glance; (a) look

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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exercise to help digestion

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bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

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weeping; lamenting

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each; every

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to erase all trace of something

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unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash

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just because; even if; even though

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to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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two things that superficially similar but completely different; night and day; chalk and cheese; (lit.) the Moon and a turtle

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to miss a chance; to fail to do

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

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puffed up

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to be reliable

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once more; again

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day after day; day by day

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

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to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

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this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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to go; to come

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charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

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to stagger; to stumble

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to follow another's example

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to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

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to trust; to relax one's guard (around)

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trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

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dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

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wedding

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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to run away; to run off

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to keep a promise; to keep one's word

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message

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

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after a short pause

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