jpdb beta

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

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-like

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting

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(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

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to paint (draw) a picture

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practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

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life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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one eye; one of one's eyes

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of no interest; not interested

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adult; grown-up

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

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bold; daring; audacious

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to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

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to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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I can tell you; heh

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walking briskly; determinedly

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proud; elated

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housewife demographic; housewives

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easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

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network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

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auction

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting

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large sum (money)

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price; cost; value; worth; value

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to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

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reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

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violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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great detective

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like; as if; the same as

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upper arm

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muscle

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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to do (for someone)

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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physical strength; muscle strength

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