jpdb beta

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

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indicates question

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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meeting

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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

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so; like this; in this way

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to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)

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

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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pressure

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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pitching and batting

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gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

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to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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every year; yearly; annually

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consecutive defeats; series of defeats

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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serious; severe; grave; acute

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renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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