jpdb beta

shady; underhanded; questionable

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

2

without an occupation; unemployed; jobless

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parliamentarian; member of a congress

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the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

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appointing to a responsible post; making much of

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favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

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sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

3

waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

3

one's long-cherished desire

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vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

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overlooking; turning a blind eye

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to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

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astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

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complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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cunning; crafty; wily; sly

2

scar on one's forehead; frontal wound

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three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.); three parts; three divisions

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to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

3

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

2

to bud

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on

2

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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judge

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vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true

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soft-landing

2

to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation

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assistance; support

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from now on

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

2

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

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clattering; rattling

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to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

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supplementary budget

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light (weight)

3

ridiculous; odd

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half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary

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transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)

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(play or film) cast list

2

those present; attendance

2

(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

2

to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam

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in order; sequential; seriatim

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