jpdb beta

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

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adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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original text

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to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to

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concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

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colloquial style; written style based on spoken language

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subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted

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novel; story; (work of) fiction

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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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foreign country

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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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bilingual; in two languages

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heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart

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armoring; armouring; armor; armour

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

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therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

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Africa

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meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

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talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting

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number of times; frequency; count

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

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sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)

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the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it; there's no time like the present; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea

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actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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white cloth; white

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clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

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to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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incense set (e.g. burner, tray, tongs, etc.); incense paraphernalia; incense components (e.g. sandalwood, musk, aloeswood)

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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once; one time; exclusively; only; alone

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congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit

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to be preeminent; to be outstanding

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from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

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eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance

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operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management

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smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

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(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

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a period of two days

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gambling

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circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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