jpdb beta

flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking

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like that; that way

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to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on

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corner; nook; recess

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original song; original melody

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

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change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

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to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation

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to appear on the stage

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reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

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to drag out

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crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness

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bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

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audience; spectator; spectators

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after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

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thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

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useless resistance; vain struggle

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story of one's experiences

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interested person; volunteer; supporter

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announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

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to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

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relativity; relative

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to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

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pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

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vocalist

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among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

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support; stay; prop

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all; everyone; everybody

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long; drawn-out; very long

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unit; (musical) group; band

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with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

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to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

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to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

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substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

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torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

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vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

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absolutely; only

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to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

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in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

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