jpdb beta

falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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to make (with great attention to detail); to produce; to craft; to build (something) into

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to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

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has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)

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to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)

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some days; several days

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one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

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fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice

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to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

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clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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bluff; false show of power; bold front

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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to threaten; to terrify; to frighten

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conspiracy; collusion; complicity

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to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

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cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

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former occupant

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one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

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degenerate; decadent; corrupt

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to be smashed up

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing

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help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

4

uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully

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peace; harmony

3

ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)

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grim face

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to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle

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

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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

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sequence; progression; several lines; several rows

3

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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talk; recital; narration; topic

2

forest; shrine grove

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harbour; harbor

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department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

2

to come face to face (with)

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to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

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date; dating

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to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

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perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

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appeal; call for something; request; axiom

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

4

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about

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