jpdb beta

straight line

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tomfoolery; monkey business

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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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inverse proportion

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to love

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just one person; only one

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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treachery; betrayal; perfidy

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to punish; to penalize; to penalise

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pursuer; pursuing party; posse

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daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day

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(not) even; (not) any

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wear; abrasion

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to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined

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duty; role; function

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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precisely because

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

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ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

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to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

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automatic

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restoration; repair; mending

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somehow; for some reason or other

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dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly

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lethal dose

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to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply

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even if; even though; although one might say; although called

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car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

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to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

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can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

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splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

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unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

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to grow old; to age

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

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apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor

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every day; daily

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

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to stop bleeding

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

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to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

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