jpdb beta

deadly serious; deadly earnest

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)

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married man

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KO; knock-out

1

male (animal, plant)

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sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat

1

gene

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female (animal, plant)

1

male characteristics; manliness

1

individual; specimen

1

proposed solution; idea for a solution

1

mother

1

unfortunate but expected; harsh but fair

1

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

1

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

1

curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal

1

look, look!

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sleepy; drowsy

1

with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly

1

things depend on how you look at them

1

decontamination (e.g. from chemical or radioactive contamination)

1

disinfection; sterile filtration

1

sleep

1

correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)

1

exploitation; overuse; abuse

2

optimization; optimisation

2

yes; yeah; uh huh

1

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

1

looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

1

organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion

1

(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)

1

compromise proposal

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to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

1

sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

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breathing of a sleeping person

1

paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring

1

putting out the lights; turning off the lights

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

to lie down (and rest)

2

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

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bedding; bedclothes

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cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation

2

sheet; bed sheet

3

freight train

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it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)

2

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

2

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

2

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

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