jpdb beta

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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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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radiant smile; contented smile

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to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

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being startled

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

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to point at

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit

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slap; smack; spanking

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to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

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terrain; geographical features; topography

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landslide; landslip

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sediment; earth and sand

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tree; trees and shrubs

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to step firmly (on); to harden by treading

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striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place

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script; screenplay; scenario

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centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

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to sit; to squat; to be implicated

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to cross one's mind; to be reminded

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to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

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to cross one's mind; to occur to one

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gist; main point

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concern; interest

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piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

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(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

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sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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

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ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

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figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

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to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected

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safety; security

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to make eye contact

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to stop walking; to pause

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sour look; surly face; pout

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habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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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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sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

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vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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blame; censure; rebuke; reproof

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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penalty

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to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

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a second time; again; once more; twice

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to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

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family

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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