jpdb beta

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

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calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

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I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

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sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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out of character; unlike one

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to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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to exchange words

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to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

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with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

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unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

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to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

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to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

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call; appeal

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to turn one's back to

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mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

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combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

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strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers

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inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to

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drop (e.g. of water); drip

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group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

1

to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

1

mild; mild-mannered; gentle

1

beautiful face; good looks; beauty

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to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted

1

to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge

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last night

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the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

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prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

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one step higher; one better; cut above; one up

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to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

3

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

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standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

riverbed

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horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

perception; sensing; noticing

1

having a complete knowledge (of); knowing everything (about); knowing thoroughly; being well acquainted (with)

1

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat

2

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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