jpdb beta

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

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execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

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superiority complex; sense of superiority

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abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence

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content of a letter

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kindness; favor; favour

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to become fraught with emotion

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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the former

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in that way; like that; that way

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

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to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

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to clear away; to remove; to demolish

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national holiday; public holiday

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to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

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simply put

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quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

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to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence

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strict; close; precise; scrupulous

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seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways

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forked stick

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doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

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to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

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intelligence gathering; information gathering

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underground website (often critical or containing unofficial information)

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somehow or other

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investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin

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suddenly; instantly

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(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

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to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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DJ; disc jockey

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horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

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shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

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very much; very many; more and more

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performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

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raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

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man who has sex with many women; playboy; womanizer

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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exposure to wind; severe criticism

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slut; floozie; ho; bitch; witch; overbearing woman

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