jpdb beta

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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self-praise; praising oneself

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

1

crowd; throng

2

hair ornament

1

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

2

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

4

thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously

1

ornamental hairpin

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

foreign country

1

readmission to a school

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

present; gift

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

2

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

2

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

2

to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail

1

wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)

1

a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

3

separate; respective; different

2

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

2

(turned out) all right in the end

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

1

excuse; pretext

1

prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

1

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

3

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

2

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

feeling; sense; impression

2

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

1

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

1

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

1

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

2

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

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