jpdb beta

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

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pure white; snow white

4

paint; coating; varnish

1

jungle gym; monkey bars; climbing frame

2

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

2

to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

1

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)

5

pumps; court shoe

2

semi-transparent; translucent

2

shawl

8

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

2

hair ornament

1

to cross one's legs

1

one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section

1

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

feeling; sensation; mood

1

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

1

dark blue

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swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

2

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

2

softly; gently; lightly

2

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

1

worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary

1

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

1

complete change; about-face

1

presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

2

desire; wish; aspiration

1

sky blue

1

swing; trapeze

2

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

1

making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)

1

discoverer

1

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

2

hint; clue

3

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

1

to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen

1

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

1

a moment ago; just now

2

calculating

1

to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

1

to count; to enumerate

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to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

3