jpdb beta

pathos; sorrow; grief

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to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

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safety device

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Safety (gridiron football position)

1

allegory; fable; parable

2

stifled (laughter); simmering

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

6

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

3

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

4

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

good

1

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

depending on the situation; depending on circumstances

1

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

observation; survey; watching

3

maybe; could be; might

1

advice

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desperately; for one's dear life

1

roguish; impish

2

to examine someone's expression

3

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

3

to shake one's head

1

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

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I; me

2

progress; development

1

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

5

while in class

1

trivial; slight

1

note; memo; memorandum

2

ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

2

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

6

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

2

to escape

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every day

2

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

1

this week

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recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

1

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

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desk

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parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)

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