jpdb beta

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead

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to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out

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to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby

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things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions

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working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

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manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

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gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

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to be damaged; to receive damage

3

protection

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holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough

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to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

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one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

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to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse

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convenient

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No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

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financial muscle; economic clout

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uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

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to make light of; to ignore; to slight

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the whole country

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the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people

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the precedence of merit; performance orientation; ability-based (promotion, pay scale, etc.); merit-based

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death by (child) abuse; (child) abuse resulting in death

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to throw oneself (into an activity)

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getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke

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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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glory

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to grumble; to gripe; to complain

2

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

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reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

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to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

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metropolis; large city

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sense of orientation; sense of direction

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harmful; hazardous

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several steps

3

to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

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hoof

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how many people

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optimism

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traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

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to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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cash bonus; reward; bounty

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poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

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reserve funds

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optimistic; hopeful

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

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overconfident; presumptuous

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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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