jpdb beta

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting

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grim face; angry look

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approval; endorsement

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bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

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to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on

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easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

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to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule

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fatal; lethal

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sincere; earnest; serious

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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decisive; resolute; determined; firm

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to do so; to do thus

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just a little

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to quarrel; to dispute

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benefit; use; good; profit; gains

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to be the case that

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faithful dog

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

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no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

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to tell a lie; to fib

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to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

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current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops

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coronation; crowning

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people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People

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duty; role; function

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

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to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

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to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

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looking over someone's shoulder

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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to manage a state; to govern a country

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serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

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to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

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reproachful; resentful; spiteful

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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on the sea; on the ocean; offshore

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to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

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cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying

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