jpdb beta

competent; suitable; qualified

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

2

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

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to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

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matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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to bring up a subject

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on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)

1

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

something new (of poor quality)

1

to cause someone to worry

1

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

2

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

3

frown; scowl; grimace

2

swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

1

eavesdropping; tapping

1

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

1

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

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to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

2

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

2

first meeting; first interview with

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

patient; persevering

1

if is not; if are not

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to lose one's composure

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of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

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to share

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

awareness; realization

2

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

2

directly opposite; right in front

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

selfish

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

2

not necessarily so; is not always true

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to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

1

careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

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prudence; discretion; thought

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

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disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

1

game; contest; bout

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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