jpdb beta

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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master thief; notorious robber

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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grandiose; exaggerated

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reason; pretext; motive

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

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

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law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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only; nothing but

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in addition; besides

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oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

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trade; buying and selling

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pricing; (price) positioning

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder

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character; traits; ethos

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

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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uproar; disturbance

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suzerain

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

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to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

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ill-mannered; rude

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something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

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thief; robber

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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as one promised

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head

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to get; to be given

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neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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