jpdb beta

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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to imitate; to follow; to emulate

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volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)

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upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

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heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

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to pass; to pass by

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to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

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to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent

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this and that; various things

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

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to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into

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to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

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something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

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to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

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company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation

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harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant

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bullying; teasing

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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same sex

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comparatively; relatively

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malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

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way of speaking; intimation

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prediction; estimation

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to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

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confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude

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to press a question; to cross-examine

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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being good at thoughtfulness for others; thoughtful and considerate person

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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matter of time; question of time

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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cram school; private tutoring school

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rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk

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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

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to rack one's brains

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each and every; all

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unsettled; pending; unresolved

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