jpdb beta

a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes

1

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

sand; grit

2

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

1

light brown; tawny

1

to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud

1

royal

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

2

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

covered in mud; mud-caked

1

ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears

2

vagus nerve

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sympathetic nerves

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

university graduate; having graduated from university

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

2

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

5

match; game; bout; contest

2

routine

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to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

2

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

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

5

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

2

observing eye

1

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

3

bold; daring; audacious

2

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

2

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

1

apologetic

1

to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

2

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

5

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)

4

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

1

the latter

1

seems; I guess

1

push-button quiz; buzz-to-answer quiz

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

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