jpdb beta

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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evaporation; dispersion; dissipation

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

4

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

7

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

2

effective; successful

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

2

carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

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phenomenon

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impatience

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experimental results

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scientist

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

4

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

1

high kick

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

back of head

1

with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

pre-war days; before the war

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

2

the same opinion

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experienced; already had an experience (with something)

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reflexes

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sense of balance

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to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

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experience

2

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

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physical ability

2

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

art of self-defense (defence)

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every time; each round

1

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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to take to task; to take it out on

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in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

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one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

2

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

2

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

2

how many; how old

2

two

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present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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