jpdb beta

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

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unlicensed; without a license (licence)

1

helmet; hard hat; protective headgear

1

supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

3

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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remake

5

famous scene (e.g. in a movie or play)

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root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

2

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

2

viewer; (television) audience

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original work

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publish in paperback

1

to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite

1

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

1

to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal

1

director's cut

1

edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication

1

to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up

2

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

2

opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

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phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

1

last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

first impression

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

1

supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

2

to hurt; to smart; to sting

1

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

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follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

4

majority group (party, faction)

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decision-making

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process

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opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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hope; wish; aspiration

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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like this; in this way; as you see

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woman; female; feminine gender

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social progress; getting ahead in society; moving up in the world

1