jpdb beta

mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted

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of no concern at all; no skin off my nose

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

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inspection; inspector

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fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

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imitation; sham; -like

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

at a loss for words; stumped for words

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kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

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police; police officer; police station

3

rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles

1

station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier

2

police officer; policeman; constable

2

megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer

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No Entry!; no thoroughfare; passage prohibited; entry is prohibited

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

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to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

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hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

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unimpressive; unimpressed

1

grey (gray)

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Pantsuit

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to get in touch with

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haircut of uniform length

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

smile

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tough

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mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

1

estrangement; alienation; disaffection

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

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to catch in the act (of)

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to swim

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given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

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because of this

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to come to light

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

state; country; nation

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defense; defence; protection

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exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

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barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

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how long; how much; to what extent

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handkerchief

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to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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