jpdb beta

person who is socially ostracized (e.g. an ex-convict, mistress, illegitimate child); social outcast; person with a shady past; obscure person; person who lives in obscurity; person who has been forgotten by the world

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

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funny story; funny anecdote

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uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

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among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

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having no idea; having no clue

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mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation

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moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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covered with; stained; smeared

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a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest

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who the heck; just who

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if; in case; supposing

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amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

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almost; nearly; close to

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since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman

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to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

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speculation; thinking; meditation

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spread; span; expanse; extent

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conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

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to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

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with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by

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whistle (sound made with the lips)

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someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

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to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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to defend oneself; to protect oneself

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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

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only; sole; unique

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handrail; railing; banister

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

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iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)

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standard; average; typical; normal

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hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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decision; determination

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exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

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dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

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upper half of the body; upper body

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to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)

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to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

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mere child's play

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to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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sweeping sideways; mowing down

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spinning top

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to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

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