jpdb beta

briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly

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one third; a third part

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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approach; approach shot

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severe; fierce; stern

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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obstacle; hurdle

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alarm clock

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certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

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uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

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deep blue; navy blue

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

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(flower) petal

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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stomach ulcer

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visibility

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to flirt with; to dally

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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

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to accumulate; to save

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putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

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after; since

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to continue (going along some trend)

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bankruptcy; insolvency

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to not take seriously; to take lightly

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difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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power; might; authority; influence

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

4

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

2

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

3

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

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keep up your strength; chin up!

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plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy

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spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

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affection; love

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traditional; from ancient times; formerly

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what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

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opinion; point of view

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difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress

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anxiety; worry; fear

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days

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