jpdb beta

bedtime

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to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

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to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

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to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

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to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate

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inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure

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to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

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just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution

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backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

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instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

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to push (something) against

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

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hard to understand; Byzantine fashion

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one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

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incomplete; unfinished; imperfect

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law; rule

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years later

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stirring; slight movement

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lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

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incoherent; inconsistent

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reliance; dependence

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

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prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

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to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

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experience

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oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

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to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

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not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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study; pursuit of knowledge

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

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(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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furniture

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to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

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restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

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besides; in addition; also; moreover

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to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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damage caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors); reputational damage

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