jpdb beta

hiding one's embarrassment

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

6

violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

1

climax; uprush; bulge

1

school gate

1

sit-in (i.e. in protest)

1

choral chanting; chanting in chorus (e.g. at a demonstration)

1

hunger strike

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

1

spirit; heart; disposition

3

is something that; is that which

2

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

2

demonstration parade

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administration; governance; the authorities; authority

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

1

to cross the line; to go too far

2

grass-roots movement

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

5

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

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control

2

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

2

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

1

management; administration; operation

2

a certain ...

1

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

3

such; this sort of; like this

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

2

as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

2

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

2

dealing with; coping with

1

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

2

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

1

only; nothing but

1

barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

1

to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

1

strategy meeting; council of war

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

2

script; screenplay; scenario

2

with resolution

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correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

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