jpdb beta

idea

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leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

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he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

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lighthouse keeper

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work; job; labor; work

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to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

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quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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searcher; seeker

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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was; were

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distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

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-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

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(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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

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

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invitation; introduction; temptation

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

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I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

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pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

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about; on; regarding; per; for every

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study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

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means; is; as for

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(in) the air; midair; sky

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

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