jpdb beta

to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down

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sugar

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

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if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

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to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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percent; per cent; percentage

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic

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reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

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to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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definite; sure

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destructive; devastating

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plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful

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ruin; destruction; fall

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

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similar to; like

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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child; children

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uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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one end; an end; part; fragment

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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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of no use; useless; not fit for purpose

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manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

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to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

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to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

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mantle; cloak; manteau

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to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

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short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

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to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

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somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

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knife

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edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

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to increase; to grow

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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slow; late; too late

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ebony

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handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)

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