jpdb beta

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

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to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

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

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Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb; gasoline bomb

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

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going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

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quick firing; rapid firing

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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silk floss; silk wadding

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busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

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complaint

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to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

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by sheer strength; by brute force

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to tear off

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magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring

2

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

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all; everyone; everybody

4

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

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a bit more; a bit longer

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positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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to start singing (of birds, etc.)

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noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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to stop (plug) one's ears

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a glance; a look; a glimpse

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to run away; to run off

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explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption

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if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page

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as if; as though

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

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decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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cause; origin; source

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hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

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inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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