jpdb beta

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

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unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

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to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

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harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

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to beat time; to mark time

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to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

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small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)

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leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

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elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

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feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

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to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

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splash (of water); spray

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rainbow

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water's surface

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butterfly

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

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resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

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trill

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vibrato

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pleasant surprise

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to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

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to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

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cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

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to blush; to redden

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to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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long slits (esp. of eyes)

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famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

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to take someone's hand

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audience; attendance; hearers

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pose; pause

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noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

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learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

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unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will

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to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

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regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

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objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

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

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just how; how (dare you)

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flirting; making out

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to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

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