jpdb beta

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

beast; brute; animal

1

locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)

1

material (data) for one's research; research material

1

something left in charge

1

short; brief

1

to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

1

to talk together

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body

2

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

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healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

from the beginning; from scratch

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leaving everything up to someone else

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet

1

mad scientist

2

joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)

1

results of a scientific investigation; findings

1

big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

2

supply; provision; service; supply

1

opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)

1

please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

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frequency of use

1

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

1

laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

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page; nth page; page ...

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skimming (a book, etc.)

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true story

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age; era; period; date

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

1

gossip

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae

1

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

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anonymity; using an assumed name

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dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

2

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

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choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

2

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

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(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

2

to wave one's hand

4

boy; man; male

1

sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary

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