jpdb beta

what is it?

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Fermat; Fellmer; Vellmar (Germany)

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theorem

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Fermat's principle

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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course; route; path; process; stages

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route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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spot; point; place; position

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most; extremely

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there is nothing; having nothing

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going straight on; going straight ahead

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shortest

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to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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to be the case that

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underwater

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to take time

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bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection

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extra; excess; surplus

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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for example

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(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation

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shortest distance (to)

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slowly; sluggishly

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible

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detour; circuitous route; diversion

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wide turn; detour; the long way around

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putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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balance

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to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

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master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)

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principle; theory; fundamental truth

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destination (one is heading towards); goal

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beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

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medium (for carrying energy waves); transmission medium

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incidence

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departure; leaving; setting off

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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to find out; to discover; to locate

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to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

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in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time

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final; eventual; ultimate

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correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

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goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

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every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

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Feynman; Feinmam

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path integral

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