jpdb beta

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

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to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

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improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up

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to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

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searching; hunting for news story; journalist

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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

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research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking

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woman; girl

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

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to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)

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out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

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article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

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ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)

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oneself; myself

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reasonable; suitable

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evidence; proof

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to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

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actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)

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offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

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devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

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I've got to be going; I must go

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advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

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assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

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to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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to begin to walk; to set out

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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in the meanwhile; during the time

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

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to appease; to suppress; to calm

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profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

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resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

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unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

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imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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