jpdb beta

to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)

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rapidly

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aeroplane; airplane; aircraft

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century

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and then; after that

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reality; actuality; hard fact

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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The Wright Brothers (Wilbur and Orville Wright)

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beginning (of a century, etc.)

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twentieth century

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dream

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mankind; humanity

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to fly in the air

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freedom; liberty

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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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prediction; estimation

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

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fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

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oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

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was

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misunderstanding

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be; is

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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thanks

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

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to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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self-consciousness; self-awareness

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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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