jpdb beta

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

9

talent; ability

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ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

2

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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instead of; replacing; on behalf of

2

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

2

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

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management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

2

in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

2

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

4

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

8

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

3

outrageous lie; outright lie

1

common; ordinary; conventional; customary

1

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

1

to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

2

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

2

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

5

even now; still; as yet

2

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past

1

territory; domain; field; area; domain; region

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

2

(naval) fleet; armada

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

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to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding

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ability; faculty

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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to be purplish; to be tinged purple

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pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

feeling of oppression

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several times (as large, over)

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

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to hand (over); to deliver in person

2

to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

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once more; again

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as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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