jpdb beta

decision of a contest; finals

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

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

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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every time; each round

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my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!

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

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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so much; so; like that

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taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

2

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

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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and then; after that

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various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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all; entire; whole; altogether

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halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

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reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

2

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

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huh?; what's up?

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never again

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willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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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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