jpdb beta

to put an end (to); to close the books (on)

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

for fun; half in jest

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crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes

1

ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

1

previous remarks

1

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

1

utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

3

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

1

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

1

an honest man; a good citizen

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

1

to take one's eyes off

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in the meantime; meanwhile

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morning sun

5

to make an appearance

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to be of no importance

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to polish up; to shine up

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

pile; accumulation

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

reconstruction

1

thought; idea; ideology

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

2

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

4

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

deeply emotive; moving

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keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

happy ending

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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dispersing; breaking up; running away

1

all; everyone; everybody

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good morning

1

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook

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long visit; overstaying

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to hold one's breath

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huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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