jpdb beta

traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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to thank

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

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load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

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to slide down; to slip down

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to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

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to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

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suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)

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worst; worst-case (scenario)

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laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

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alibi

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cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying

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fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

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the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)

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to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

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desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

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much less; to say nothing of

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astronomical observatory

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preparation; arrangements

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had better do so

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Drago

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dawn; daybreak

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one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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to answer a question

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movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases

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slipper; slippers

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toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

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consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement

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total lie; downright lie

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to be deceived

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to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

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to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

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blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless

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to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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right; privilege

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)

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