jpdb beta

general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group

1

study tour; guided visit; field trip

2

to age; to become old

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in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

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bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum

4

thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient

1

to eat a lot; to have a good appetite; appetizing

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bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

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warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance

2

poor; lame; ill-prepared

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to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

3

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

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sounds good; sure thing; no problem

3

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

2

sulfur (S); sulphur

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

2

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

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bookmark; guidebook

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bookbinding; binding (a book)

1

stapler

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even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

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star player; star athlete

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rare

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to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

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of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying

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lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

6

detailed; minute; articulate

1

coarse; crude

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tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

1

speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech

1

substitute for ...

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to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one

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visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)

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smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

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to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

3

free skating; long program

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to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

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to grant someone's request; to do a favour

5

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

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to strain every nerve; to feel nervous

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seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy

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glasswork

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bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off

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balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)

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ventilator

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extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

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to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

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