jpdb beta

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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

2

win; victory

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

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bet; wager; stake; gamble

5

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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next number (magazine, etc.); next issue

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

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outsider; someone outside of a group

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to step over or across; to overcome

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acute ear; good ear

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sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug

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box of cakes

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please; somehow or other; one way or another

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

ant

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firmly, stubbornly

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

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the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

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space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

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to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

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to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

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the same as this

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

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cough; ahem

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in high spirits

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

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concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation

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small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

2

to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle

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to rely on

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the next issue

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

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

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

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penalty

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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