jpdb beta

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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consequence; outcome; result; blame

7

memory; ability to remember

2

without doing ...; don't

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demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance

2

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

3

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

4

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)

2

preparation for a lesson

1

as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

2

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

3

in one's own way or style

1

what?; what'd you say?

1

as a child; when one was a child

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

excuse; pretext

2

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

2

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

2

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

roughly

3

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

1

great difference; major mistake

1

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

armpit; axilla

1

both arms

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

easy to understand

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

2

to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

1

skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

1

to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

2

difficult to understand

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precisely because

2

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

2

to grow up; to become an adult

1

mother and daughter

1

warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance

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