jpdb beta

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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ringing; throbbing violently

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choice; selection; option

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession

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to lend an ear to; to listen to

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cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

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evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress

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childhood; infancy

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small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

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sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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to get help; to enlist aid

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that is to say; so that means

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there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

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malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

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unanticipated; unexpected

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quick-wittedness; tact

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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in that way; like that; that way

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lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

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what sort; what kind

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technique; art; skill; move

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pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

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shout; yell; scream; cry

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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sigh

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enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm

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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

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failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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(psychological) trauma

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talent; ability

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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never again

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to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

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another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

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overlooking; turning a blind eye

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elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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