jpdb beta

with a friendly grin; smilingly

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bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

2

weird; disgusting; sickening

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

3

disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

3

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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somewhere; in some respects; in some way

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to become stupid from associating with stupid people; (lit.) to be infected with stupidity

1

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

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(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

9

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

4

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

5

bad influence; negative influence

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

10

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

7

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

1

such; like that; that sort of

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mental; spiritual; emotional

2

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

2

to ask; to enquire; to query

5

they; those guys

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doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

5

name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name

1

to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

3

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

10

to be silent; to say nothing

9

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

8

shit!; damn!

2

damn kids; brats

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to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

3

to have no chance (of succeeding)

2

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

5

trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy

1

to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)

9

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

12

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

11

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

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how much; how many; to what extent

16

to have confidence in one's own abilities

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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