jpdb beta

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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all; everyone; everybody

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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leading figure; influential figure; mogul

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be; is

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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

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the other day; lately; recently

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cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

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isn't that right?

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adds force or indicates command

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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to do

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you; dear; honey

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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then; well; so; be; is

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surprise

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

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

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

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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dream

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

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since; henceforth

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revival

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moment; second; instant

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history

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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(one's) life

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to fade; to become dim

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(period of) a year; during an era

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blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

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other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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in comparison to; rather than

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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dazzling; radiant

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to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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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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