jpdb beta

person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

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win; victory

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse

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tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve

2

to win and advance to the next round

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existence; being; life; survival

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to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

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secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

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disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful

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scoundrel; rascal; villain

3

two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

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poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

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to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

1

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

1

to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down

1

to bite off

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to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

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harmful animal; pest; vermin

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deposit; earnest money

2

tie; necktie

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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mucous membrane; mucosa

1

with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound

1

to stick to; to cling to

2

delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

2

secrecy; highly classified information

2

document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)

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autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

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satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

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to become empty; to be emptied

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to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

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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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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

2

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

3

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

1

(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American

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Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide

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fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit

5

to shake with rage

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(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

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to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

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