jpdb beta

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

1

unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

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changing schools

2

exploration; expedition

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

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mankind; humanity

4

downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

2

then; if so; if

2

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

with a swoosh; at one fell swoop

1

almost; nearly; close to

3

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

4

glass window

2

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

2

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

care; precaution; guarding; caution

3

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

in this manner; in this way; like this

2

nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others

2

noon; lunch time

4

struggle (for); scramble; contest

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

3

crowd of people

2

jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling

3

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

4

contest; competition; struggle; scramble

1

returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

2

spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

1

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

2

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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front entrance; front door

2

open space; clearing

1

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

2

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

2

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

1

quick-wittedness; tact

2

near; close; beside; third person

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plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap

3

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

2

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

4

gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

2

a step; short distance; short time

2

half step; half a step

3

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

1

to age; to grow old

3

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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