jpdb beta

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

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to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

2

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

3

save; checking; curbing; suppressing

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road; load; lord

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contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game

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Dead or Alive

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second half; latter half

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good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

3

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

2

correct answer

2

to pick out item(s) from a group to keep

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

1

pulsation; pulsebeat

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repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

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burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

3

to make narrow

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miraculous

2

to have a long life; to live a long time

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to be relieved; to feel relieved

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biological younger sister

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efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

3

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

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obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

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joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

trade fair; exhibition center; instant messenger

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person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

very; excellent

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

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which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

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all; everything

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here; with this

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negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

2

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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