jpdb beta

philosophy

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

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(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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to fade; to become dim

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in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

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to listen again; to ask again

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headache

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yesterday

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all day long; all the day; throughout the day

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hammer

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to beat; to batter; to pummel

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

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bandage; dressing

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

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reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

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sediment; earth and sand

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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barricade

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to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival

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whole face; all over one's face

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to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

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roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting

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nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

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feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

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visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter

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total war; all-out war

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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(flower) vase

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return to one's country; return to one's hometown

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to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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parting; farewell

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next week

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

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temple (on side of head)

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

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lobby; lounge

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visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed

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to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

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