jpdb beta

act; deed; conduct

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action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

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with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

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to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to crouch; to squat; to cower

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

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flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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angle

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to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

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joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

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punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

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to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

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zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh

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back of the hand

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ah; oh; hey!

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with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

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fresh blood

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slipper; slippers

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

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to mind; to care; to worry

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at a glance; at first sight

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change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

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eyeball

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

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eye socket; orbit

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animal

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

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to be born again; to make a fresh start in life

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perfect; complete; flawless

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unison

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beckoning

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to stagger; to stumble

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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eternal; unlimited; endless

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to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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