jpdb beta

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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appearing all together

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to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

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supply; provision; raising; procurement

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stale; hackneyed; cliched

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with a start; with a jump

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to side with (someone); to support (someone)

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in addition

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to appreciate; to be thankful

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you (plural)

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to hate; to dislike

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to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish

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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

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to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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dumbfounded; in mute amazement

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rather; sooner; preferably

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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how; in what way; by what means

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perfect; complete; flawless

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to smirk; to grin broadly

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improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low

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empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank

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(audio) recording

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to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket

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inside job

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evidence; proof

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cleaning; scrubbing

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neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence

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splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

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hungry; starving

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to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy

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(vocal) volume

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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huge; big; gargantuan

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right to speak

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way of speaking; intimation

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instruction; teaching

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff

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person who has great confidence (faith) in himself

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some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

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lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)

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cookie; biscuit

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exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

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to twitch

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person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor

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to happen to be present

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to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

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no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

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serious look (on one's face); straight face

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