jpdb beta

brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG

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convenient; handy; useful

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police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

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engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

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remaining silent; keeping secret

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confession; admission

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lie detector

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practical use; utility

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heavy industry

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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small bottle

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to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

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service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

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time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant

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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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to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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gold (colour, color)

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

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by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

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brain; brains; mind

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obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race

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World Heritage (site)

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registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription

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dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

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parent and child

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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equipment; device; installation; stage setting

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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to ponder; to brood

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gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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-ish; -like

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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father

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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stop

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clan

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marriage

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(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse

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to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

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toy fireworks; sparklers

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having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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profound mystery

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ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

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