jpdb beta

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

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

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hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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to escape

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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to become; to be

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

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nature; Mother Nature

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trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

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spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

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surely; certainly

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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people

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to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

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forcibly; by force; against one's will

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lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

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to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

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we; us

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witch

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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to tell a lie; to fib

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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