jpdb beta

to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off

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weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

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appointment

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(mixture of) ground beef and pork

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)

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under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification

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to quit one's job; to resign

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city council member

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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

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city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

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result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

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subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

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housewife

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

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meaning; called; said

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to get a late start

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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letter; missive; note; mail

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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to move forward; to move on

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to grow old; to age

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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to feel ashamed

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in proportion to; just as much as

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dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land

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receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

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longevity; long life

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change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

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hereabouts; around there; that area

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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way

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horror film; horror movie

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zombie

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

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