jpdb beta

long ago; previous; of a former age

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

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to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

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to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language

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intention; aim; design

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complete; whole; perfect; safe

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

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to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

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adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger

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flirting; making out

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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

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good humour (humor); good mood

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swelling; bulge; puff

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to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

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made from paper

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bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

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full; in plenty; ample

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smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed

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flour; meal; powder; dust

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afternoon; p.m.

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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teatime; tea break; coffee break

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stability; steadiness; equilibrium

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if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

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insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

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plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

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confectionery making

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taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)

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very big; very large; taking up a lot of space

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goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

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getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with

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repertoire; repertory

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riddle; puzzle; enigma

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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bite (in fishing)

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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man; male; masculine gender

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arbitration; intercession; mediation

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to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

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octopus

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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to hate; to detest

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common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

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panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

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severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious

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person suffering from punch drunk syndrome; person with dementia pugilistica; punch drunk syndrome; dementia pugilistica

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