jpdb beta

art of conversation

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effective; successful

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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persuasion

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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negotiations; discussions; connection

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

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audience

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shit video game; embarrassingly bad video game

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sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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rule

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simple; plain

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preference; priority; precedence

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consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

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in comparison to; rather than

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(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

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yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

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extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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right; correct; proper; righteous; just

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reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

pizza; fat, ugly person

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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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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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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is not; am not; are not

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

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unnecessary; unneeded

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self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

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price; cost

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threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

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smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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