jpdb beta

driving force

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whereunder; thereunder

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seat; sheet

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to keep silent

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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back of the hand

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to splash; to spray

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out

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odds and ends; all; every

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to look around; to survey

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moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

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polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy

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to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

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hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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to be slow-footed

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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lecture

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16; sixteen

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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regulation; adjustment; control

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

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counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

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to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

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by sheer strength; by brute force

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the latter

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to claim victims; to leave casualties

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

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drop (e.g. of water); drip

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blood vessel; vein

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to get wet

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(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod

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recognition; acquaintance

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team

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prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

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cone

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drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)

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to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

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to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

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