jpdb beta

generation

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source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)

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thought; idea; ideology

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to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

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to hide; to keep to oneself

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absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only

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to breathe

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grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

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sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

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military base

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to be mentally fatigued; to tired to the bone

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accomplice; co-conspirator

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variation

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cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

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a period of two days

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sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely

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making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition

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tomato sauce

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easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

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to make light of; to ignore; to slight

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conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

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magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number

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situation

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big; large; great

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omniscience

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tragicomedy

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diary; journal

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weeping; lamenting

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves

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to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

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selection; choice; screening

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perpetrator

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death; dying; mortality

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full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details

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to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

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live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

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a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)

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one digit; one column; the "ones" column

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two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures

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renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)

2

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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to beat time; to mark time

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life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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ethics; morals

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to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

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shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

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sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

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indoors

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