jpdb beta

pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery

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change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

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to lean against; to set against

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long and large; tall and large; grand; huge

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rifle

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half the body; half length

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to recover; to be healed

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multiple; multiplex

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shock wave

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lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

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with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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to fall backward

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cheer; shout of joy

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to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

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feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

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command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

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chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

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lower half of the body; nether parts

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camber

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd

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shy person

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to be kind to; to treat kindly

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introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

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three times

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toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

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order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

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rapid (e.g. progress)

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changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning

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whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

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warship; battleship

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closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble

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to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

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chill; shakes; ague

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to raise (one's voice)

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

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tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

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skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

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steering a warship

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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