jpdb beta

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away

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(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

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eating quickly; speed-eating

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to pamper; to spoil

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preparatory phase; preparatory period

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once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

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do-or-die game; crucial contest

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to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

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once in a lifetime; once in one's life

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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raising (the standard)

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full portrait; whole aspect; full story

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selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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just because; even if; even though

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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how many people; a number of people

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to claim victims; to cause casualties

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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

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to watch steadily; to stare

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to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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to take someone's hand

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wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

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half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

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cheer; shout of joy

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from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly

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to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

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selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage

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per capita; per person

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upper bound; upper value

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double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

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Upstate

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Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

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only; merely; nothing but; no more than

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still; even now

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thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

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at first; in the beginning; originally

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to burn; to get fired up

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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to step forward; to take a step forward

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excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

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