jpdb beta

cheer; shout of joy

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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good

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pitcher

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to finish reading; to read through

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team

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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batter

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bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)

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ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)

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go that far; to that extent

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harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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a few years later

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high-school baseball

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fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

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easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

4

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

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to entrance; to possess; to enthrall

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hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

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older person with more life experience

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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older sister; elder sister

2

stairs; stairway; staircase

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

4

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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house; one's house; one's home; one's family

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn

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two

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

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comfort; consolation; diversion

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to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

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ridiculous; odd

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