jpdb beta

escape; evasion; flight

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to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

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amoeba; ameba

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to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

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point in question (at issue)

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

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makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

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bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment

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office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman

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exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

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hesitation; indecision; vacillation

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(a) light; lights; lamp

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to fear; to be afraid of

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to move forward; to move on

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last chapter (book, etc.)

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

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gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

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wooden; made of wood

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light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

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noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

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noise; sound

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slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

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to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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easy-to-understand

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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stifled (laughter); simmering

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to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

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to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

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exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

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to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine

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splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

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subjective

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to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on

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or; otherwise

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use of force

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disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish

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besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

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himself; he himself

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another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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firm promise; definite promise

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