jpdb beta

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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side

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then; if so; if

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conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

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big match; big game; important match; important game

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please look at it

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amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

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program director; programme director; facilitator; steering committee (chair)

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handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)

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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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shrill voice

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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anxiety; concern; fear

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

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program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming

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personal combat; one-to-one fight

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ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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scarce; rare

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show; exhibition; spectacle

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough

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to serve God

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that's so, however ...

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fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

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to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

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indescribable; having no way to express

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single; simple; sole; individual; unitary

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unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

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challenger

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brave; heroic; gallant

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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

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besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

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dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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sitting; feast; speech

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to be; to come; to go

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chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)

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passing through without stopping; passing by

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silence; stillness; quietness

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swordfight

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to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

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matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority

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to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate

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inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor

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smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration

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with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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