jpdb beta

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

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with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

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one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

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aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank

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stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

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one win; one victory

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hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

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being lost for words

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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

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only; merely; but; no more than

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jack of all trades, master of none

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to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

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projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out

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bright person; talented student; prodigy

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to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read

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idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

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region; limits; stage; level

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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outspoken; forthright; frank; direct

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing

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elegance; taste; refinement

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to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)

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to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit

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ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

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honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

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explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting

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honest; steady

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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to speak ill of; to disparage

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groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

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to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

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hundred; 100

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

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wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

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depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

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hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)

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beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

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bare hand; empty hand

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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rook; fly ball

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departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

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to get used to using; to get accustomed to using

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sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

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short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

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