jpdb beta

characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

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same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

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of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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to affect; to impact; to influence

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(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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to become calm; to die down

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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Christmas Eve

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superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman

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fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

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spot (where one was hit)

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not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

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relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

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influence; clout; leverage

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to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

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aim

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

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to be found

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disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

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profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

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to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

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someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

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hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot

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weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover

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to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working

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distant look; faraway look

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

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track and field club

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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burning; combustion

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to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up

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