jpdb beta

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

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even

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determination; resolution

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chit; sales slip; voucher

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price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

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to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

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interval between the waves; gap between waves

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scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

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twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

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chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

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to examine someone's expression

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to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

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headlong rush; rushing recklessly

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fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

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fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

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to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

2

hey; hold on; come on

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anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

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there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?

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to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

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(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

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feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

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to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

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nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

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free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)

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festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

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glutton; gourmand

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be; is

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thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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fully loaded; full load; loaded condition

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to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

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oh no!

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to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

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to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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another world

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dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

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space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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