jpdb beta

be (that) as it may; having said that

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anti-

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arrest; apprehension; capture

2

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

4

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

5

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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example; precedent; case

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historic; historical

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the reason is ...; it is because ...

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swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

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to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

2

doing whatever one pleases

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easy to imagine

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beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute

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one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

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inhumane; inhuman

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loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness

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eyesight; vision; visual acuity

2

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

1

provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

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to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

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small number; few; minority

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

5

as one of

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to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

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to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

2

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

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darkness

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counter for colours

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with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

5

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

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permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

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to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

6

diagnosis; medical examination

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makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

4

to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

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support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

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many; numerous; various; large number of

4

to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

2

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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by force

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foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

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good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

3

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

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humble; modest

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