jpdb beta

good grief

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spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

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half-wit; fool; simpleton

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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to turn round; to face about; to turn about

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at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

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to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

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what do you want?; can I help you?

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to pick a fight

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to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

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step; pace; stride

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to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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bar; pub; tavern

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to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

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rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft

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garments; attire

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relation; connection

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-like

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to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

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suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

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to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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alcohol; sake

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moderate

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

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cheap sake

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to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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bitter

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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child; childish person; immature person

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

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to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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and; thereupon; because of that

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order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

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one knee

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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