jpdb beta

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

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to slip through; to slip past; to evade

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to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

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puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

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squishy; bouncy; soft

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flabby

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time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant

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snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight

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to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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to bring to light; to expose (to the world)

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versus; vs.; v.

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rumour; rumor; hearsay; report

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in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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the whole school; all the schools

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spread; span; expanse; extent

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continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption

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general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

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polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

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third floor

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stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

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music room

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gymnasium

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

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motivation

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close; intimate; on good terms

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sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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baby; infant

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childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing

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receiving; acceptance; reception; admission

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mediator; go-between; middleman; broker

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to run around

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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to suspect

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dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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like that; so

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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decision; determination; resolution

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window

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to stop walking; to pause

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memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

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discovery; detection; finding

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another school; other schools

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dark brown; colour of tanned skin

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