jpdb beta

mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert

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small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

4

acoustic weapon; sonic weapon

2

so many (that one would want to sell some); more than enough; lots; plenty

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one's natural voice; one's normal speaking voice; chest voice; modal voice

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feint

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timid; faint-hearted; wimpish

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shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

2

red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

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self-introduction

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one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

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features

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how (can); by what means

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

2

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

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knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

2

throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

2

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

3

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

2

I; we

1

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

to heckle; to jeer

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to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

2

to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

2

the sixth sense; intuition; hunch

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it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

2

you (plural)

2

loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with

1

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

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to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

3

to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)

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with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

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both sides

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one by one; one at a time; in turn

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versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

1

line of battle

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

2

annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

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