jpdb beta

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

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ten o'clock

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objective

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hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary

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office

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start of work; commencement; opening

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to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

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sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

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to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith

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ardor; enthusiasm

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to look at the long term

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to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

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greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

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wicked; evil

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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unrelated; unconnected

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peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

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haughty; arrogant; overbearing

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to apply; to adapt

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

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troublemaker

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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

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fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion

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rut; wheel track; distance between two wheels; gauge

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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client; requester

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point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator

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justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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theorist

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speech and conduct; words and deeds

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Richman

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court (of law); courtroom

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to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

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substantial matter; significant item

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release; emission; ejection

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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

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reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression

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completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success

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tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity

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