jpdb beta

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

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to grumble; to complain

2

adult; grown-up

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embarrassed; ashamed

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to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front

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unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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profile

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

1

walk; stroll

1

to take a class

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

2

to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

(repeated) side stepping (stamina test); side-step test

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

2

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

1

beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off

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buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

6

batting first

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ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

6

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

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(pitcher's) stuff

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curved; forming the shape of an arch

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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face (of person)

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direct hit

2

to cover one's face

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basketball

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fundamental; basic

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slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating

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big talk; boasting; bragging

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

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nice; good; well-executed

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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approach run; run-up

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to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

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softly; gently; lightly

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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sky; air; mid-air

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solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

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