jpdb beta

intervention

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nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

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at present; now

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

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disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray

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treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)

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delivery of goods

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touché; you've got me there

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to throw open; to leave open

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both arms

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(top) half naked; naked above the waist

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haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

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play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

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to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

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putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

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patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master

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a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

2

funds; capital

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support; backing; aid; assistance

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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

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origin; beginning

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focus (e.g. photographic); focal point

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our

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brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

3

(dead) body; corpse

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to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate

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main; principal; chief; primary; major

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glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

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ghastly; dreadful

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actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

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scarce; rare

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unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

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how to use; method for using; way of using

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lung

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machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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the five senses

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sharp; keen; acute

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stimulant; stimulative; excitant

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feeling of oppression

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unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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anger; wrath

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with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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aptitude; aptness; suitability

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fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

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