jpdb beta

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

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lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)

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one's skill as a singer

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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what sort; what kind

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views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

2

to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)

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orthodox school

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to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun

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to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

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yourself; himself; herself

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to listen to in an ecstasy

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both legs

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

2

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head

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set one's teeth on edge

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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selfish

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brightness; lightness

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character; personality; (fictional) character; character

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know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack

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knowledge; information; opinion; view

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outsider; layman; amateur

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promising without due consideration

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proper; appropriate; due; suitable

2

excessive; immoderate

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(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

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a help; assistance

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

this and that; one thing and another

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giving something a try because it will not do any harm

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beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man

2

promotional material; advertising material; propaganda material

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scan

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vampire; bloodsucker

3

number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)

2

starting line (in a race); start line; starting point

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fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck

1

small bird; little bird

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to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

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summary; digest

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near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess

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present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

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favorable; favourable

2

sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.

2

single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)

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good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

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limpid water

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

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