jpdb beta

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

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to shake off

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no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

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being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

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the height of folly; sheer stupidity

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depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

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thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

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dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man

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woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

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back-and-forth; neck-and-neck

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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

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to become (formal)

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(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

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appointment

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to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

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to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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indoor; inside the room

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equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements

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challenger

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to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

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bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

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customer traffic; customers; custom

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senior; elder; person older than oneself

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction

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call; appeal

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to grimace; to frown

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identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

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reply; answer

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break in the deadlock

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

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to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

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number of times; frequency; count

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without

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

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slave; servant; slavery

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to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

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contact address

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

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return; coming back

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perfection; flawlessness

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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the last moment; the very end

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general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal

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clockwise rotation; CW

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