jpdb beta

coercive; overbearing

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advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)

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to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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chance (of success); odds

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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experiment; experimentation

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father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

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mother; wife

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pancreatitis

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cost; expense

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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to be able to manage somehow or other

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getting an advance (on one's salary)

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

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misfortunes never come singly; when it rains, it pours; adding insult to injury

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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just because; even if; even though

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sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

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peach (Prunus persica)

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canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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old woman; hag; old bag

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music

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producer (film, TV, etc.)

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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giving something a try because it will not do any harm

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to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

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painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell

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intensive care unit; ICU

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railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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very shy person; bashful person

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deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

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urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

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early in the morning

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well; now; then

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years later

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to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

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to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away

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space-time; spacetime

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

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