jpdb beta

baking soda; sodium bicarbonate

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osmotic pressure

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to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

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garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

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crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt)

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observation; survey; watching

2

beer

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pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari

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

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death by drowning

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private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular

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extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction

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law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

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salt lake; saline lake

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halite; rock salt

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change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

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fresh water (i.e. not salt water)

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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reference; consultation

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antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions

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feeler; antenna

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wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy

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moisture; humidity; dampness

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

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posing a question; question

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short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions

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OK; okay

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

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proper; respectable; decent; honest

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wood-block printing; publication

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to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

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short piece (of music, writing); small work (painting, sculpture, etc.); literary sketch; small article; small item

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to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of

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latent; potential

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technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

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gimmick

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

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pure; true; genuine; unmixed

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meta

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opinion; point of view; visual point

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higher-order-; meta-

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character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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anagram

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as expected; predictably; not surprisingly

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crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly

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