jpdb beta

division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties

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folding fan

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

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wonderful; astounding; marvellous

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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

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incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal

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incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical

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besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

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extensive; vast range; wide scope

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unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO

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reuse; recycling

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First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1

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No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

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protective wall

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defense; defence; fielding

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release; liberation; acquittal

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to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

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honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

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perhaps; maybe; possibly

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unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

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to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

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(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

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to give an order

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sinful; wicked; immoral

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human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

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severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

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to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

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to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)

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however; nevertheless

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(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating

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suggestion; hint; implication

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negative; negative (e.g. thinking)

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bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

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existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement

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proper; right; reasonable

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

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top secret mission

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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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in the ministry; in the department

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subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

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(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral

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to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

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operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

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way of life

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in fact

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