jpdb beta

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

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to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

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each individual; each person

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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words of praise; eulogy; compliment

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings

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small; compact

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secret; private; surreptitious

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optimism

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to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

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oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

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decision; determination; resolution

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to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

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to grin

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to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

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

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to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"

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apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

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pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

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to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

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particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

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favorable; favourable

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to join hands (with)

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a little more

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to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

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unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

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