jpdb beta

correction; revision; amendment

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very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

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looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

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knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser

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problem child

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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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influence (on someone); inspiration

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

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sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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evidence; proof

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one way or the other; either way

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stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes

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to come to an end; to close the curtain

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leadership; initiative; spearhead

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opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

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arrangement; pact; agreement

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to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one

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bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

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to make a profit

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as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

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second half; latter half

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hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter

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main dish; main course

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number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.

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small; little; few

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idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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peace; peace sign; V sign

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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emphasis-adding particle

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distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

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resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

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tantrum; fretting

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to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

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shyness

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with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

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compensation

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preparation; arrangements

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absence; non-attendance

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upload

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getting carried away; going too far; overdoing

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

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world's largest

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head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

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I; we

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