jpdb beta

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct

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notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)

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strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial

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serious; severe; grave; acute

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to make public

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

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by all means; at all costs

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concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

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dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

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certain reasons; certain circumstances; professional constraints; (lit.) adult matters

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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direct control; direct supervision

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jurisdiction; control

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to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out

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power; authority; jurisdiction

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

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self-protection

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to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

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throwing down multiple objects in succession; at once in great numbers

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privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

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main constituent; core; nucleus; subject

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massing (of troops); gathering

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rare; uncommon; not often seen

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that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

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continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration

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big problem; major issue; big controversy

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as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

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languid; weary; listless; melancholy

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gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

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to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

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moreover; in addition

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

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to die; to pass away

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent

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to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

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to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

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presumption; assumption; estimation

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total amount of damage

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national treasure

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price; cost

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available; enabled; can be used; may be used

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unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

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precious; valuable

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one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

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