jpdb beta

chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)

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blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair

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blue eyes

2

as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious

1

Spanish Armada; invincible armada

1

absolute monarch

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

a few moments

1

realistic; pragmatic

2

to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure

1

to assign; to set aside

1

selecting a suitable person; personnel selection

1

by today; before the day is over

1

agenda

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topic of discussion; agenda

1

to straighten oneself

2

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

1

to do one's best

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

offense; offence; method of attack

1

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

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to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1

feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling

1

older; senior

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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

age; years

1

difference between the sexes; sexual difference

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nothing to be afraid of; trivial; not amounting to much; can't do anything

1

to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark

1

absence; disregard; indifference

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to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

the same; the said; likewise

2

type of occupation; occupational category

1

excuse; explanation

2

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

3

(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease

1

pore (of the skin)

2

to hurt; to smart; to sting

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to raise (one's head)

2

darkness of the night; black of night; dead of night

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torch; (electric) torch; flashlight

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20th day of the month; 20 days

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that day; the very same day

1

stormy; threatening

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