jpdb beta

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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pitfall; trap; pit

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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somehow; for some reason or other

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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or

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to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

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to underrate; to make light of

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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speaking tube; voice pipe

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discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture

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now that; since; so long as; because

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to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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each other; one another

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

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leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

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to turn to the right

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no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

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esthetics; aesthetics

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to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind

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enemy territory; hostile place

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

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just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

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still (continuing); as ever; further

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stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice

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to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

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doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

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front; frontage; facade; main

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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hundred; 100

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

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to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

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excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

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adult animal

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war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

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intercept; interception; counter-attack

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to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

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to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

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secret technique; secret art

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