jpdb beta

showering with blows

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

speculation; thinking; meditation

3

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

2

means; way; method; measure

3

then; if so; if

4

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up

1

money and goods

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response

1

high-pitched; shrill

2

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp

2

useless; in vain

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

1

newborn; newly born

1

baby; infant

1

to get in touch with

2

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

2

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

small fish; fry

1

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

1

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

3

retort; back talk; backchat

1

to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire

1

off and on manner; intermittent style; dragging on and on

1

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

2

to be thirsty

1

at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as

4

reflexive; reflecting

2

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good

1

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

1

to wound; to murder

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

4

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

to bite off; to gnaw through

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

1

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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