jpdb beta

to purse one's lips

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very deeply

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end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

13

father

2

(clenched) fist; knuckles

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

4

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give

1

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

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or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

2

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

caustic words; defiant words

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

4

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

that sort of; like that

1

that kind; competition; match

1

concession; conciliation; compromise

2

to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

2

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure

2

we; us

2

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

3

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

2

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

4

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

1

to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

2

to cling

2

cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice

1

interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

1

broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

3

media

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nothing but; none other than

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; must

1

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

5

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

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to do as one likes

3

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

2

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

3

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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(pet) owner; keeper

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to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

2

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1