jpdb beta

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

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(period of) one year

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clanging; empty; deserted

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to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

3

long desk; long table

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

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dead of night; shades of night; black of night

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punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

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as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection

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compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

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this year; this fiscal year; this school year

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to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

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thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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lungs; bottom of one's heart; vital point

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the scruff or nape of the neck

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with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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with a clank

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assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

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to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

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bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

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ahead; before; the future

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tidying up; finishing

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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to look old; to become musty; to wear out

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fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

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all over; all over the place; everywhere

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to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

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to walk; to move forward; to make progress

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

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something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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lung

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to vomit; to spit out

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to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

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windowpane; window glass

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looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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reflection in a mirror; reflected image; inverse (of a point); mirror image

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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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to get strong; to gain strength

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