jpdb beta

reasonable; suitable

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wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

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relation; relationship

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conditionally; with conditions attached

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(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness

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explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

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feeling of envy; jealous feeling

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

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comparison

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malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange

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interior; inside; internal

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related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

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loyalty; faithfulness

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

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belief; faith; conviction

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to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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contract; compact; agreement

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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investiture

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

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legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)

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second (in a series)

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older brother; elder brother

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going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

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sixty; 60

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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count; earl

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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to disappear; to vanish

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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life on the run

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last resort

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to cross the line; to go too far

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to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise

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permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

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acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

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first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

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ambition; aspiration

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to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

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