jpdb beta

stickiness

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filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust

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to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

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loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

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apologetic

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adaptation; accommodation; conformity

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to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

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to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

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to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)

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interval between the waves; gap between waves

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tiny area; tiny surface; (lit.) cat's forehead

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(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

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to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

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coral

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to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle

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children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

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(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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painter; mooring rope

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to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

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alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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narrow escape from death

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good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

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to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

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independent action; acting alone

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to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

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to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

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had better ...; had better not ...

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

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plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)

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to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for

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to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

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routine tasks or duties

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hateful; detestable; loathsome

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mood

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(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

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eerie; spooky

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to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

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creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

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to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

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to step over or across; to overcome

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

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pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

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to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

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to have the nerve to

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