jpdb beta

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

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to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

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to undo a knot

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sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)

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secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)

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dark brown

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pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china

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colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color

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traces; evidence

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to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)

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brand-new article; new item

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head temple; this temple

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high priest

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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stove; furnace; kiln

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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pottery (i.e. the place); potter

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to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

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to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase

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therefore; for that reason; such being the case

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losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down

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lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

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one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)

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secret weapon

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to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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to pout

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discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

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to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

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seven

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence; far-fetched argument; arguing against all reason

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conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

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besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

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to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

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to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

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oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

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being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

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