jpdb beta

to pretend; to feign

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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(one's) self; oneself

2

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

1

to doubt one's own eyes

1

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

1

origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

2

compared to

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to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard

1

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

2

snake; serpent; large snake

1

frog

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to spit out; to eject; to dump

3

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

candle

1

fire; flame; blaze

7

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

2

sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware

1

white

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

2

short; brief

3

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

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to take care of

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

be; is

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

4

to bind up; to tie up

1

chaps; skin fissure

2

to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

2

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

to be pleased with; to suit

1

to get teary-eyed

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

2

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

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