jpdb beta

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

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Marilyn Monroe

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to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

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twilight clouds

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licking one's lips; licking one's chops

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west coast

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Beverly Hills

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husband

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to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe

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married woman; another's wife

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Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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un-; non-; negative prefix

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second-rate; inferior

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speech and conduct; words and deeds

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one's post; place of work; workplace

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

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to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular

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to be in luck's way; to get lucky

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out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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(Christ's) incarnation

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image; idol; statue

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female teacher

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maid

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woman doctor

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to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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mass of rock; rock lump; block

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soap bubble

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

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palm heel; heel of the palm

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sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling

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evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance

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misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

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disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

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to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string

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pair

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to discharge (e.g. effluent)

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moan; groan; groaning

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continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment

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whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

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to cease; to stop; to be over

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indifferent; unconcerned

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with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily

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waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

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to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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crybaby; blubberer

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the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

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