jpdb beta

formal (way); orthodox; regular; in earnest; serious; proper

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several minutes; a few minutes

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running the whole distance

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start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

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marathon

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dash

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place; position; location; position; standing; status

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severe; fierce; stern

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offensive; aggressive

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keen; eager; enthusiastic; motivated; determined; positive

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goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)

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to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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to maintain; to continue to have

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to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

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speed

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to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)

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thorough; exhaustive; complete

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to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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flawless; absolute perfection

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overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

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borrowing; debt; loan

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to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount

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to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

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intense heat; severe heat

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runner

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to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint

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to pedal a bicycle; to ride a bicycle; to cycle; to bike

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irresponsibility

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(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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to be torn off; to come off

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to intend; to be sure that

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to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

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inexperienced

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race

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progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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competitive swimming; swimming race

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver

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player (of a sport); athlete; team member

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trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

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bicycle racing; cycle sport

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overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure

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to walk down the road

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

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