jpdb beta

when it becomes; when it comes to

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explanatory note

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

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whale (Cetacea spp.)

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(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

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pose; pause

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frictional heat

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bottom; buttocks

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burn; scald

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to drop one's shoulders

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octopus

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hey there; I say; see here

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huge; gargantuan

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to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

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I; me

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possession; retention; maintenance

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

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hunting; oscillatory behavior of a non-converging feedback loop (behaviour); hunting cap

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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place; situation; position; location

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normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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old man; old geezer

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we

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half century

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to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

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to make an appearance; to show up

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unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

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group (usu. of people)

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filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of

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evil; untrue; erroneous

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school uniform

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claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

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strange; weird; queer

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone

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