jpdb beta

middle-aged man

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having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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thank you; thanks

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

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mug

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to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

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pitch black

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

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we

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to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

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homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

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to blaze; to burn brightly

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fuel

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord

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root; basis; foundation

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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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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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puppet; marionette

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movie director; film director

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way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take

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relatively; comparatively

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orthodox

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to perfect; to detail; to polish; (arch.) to make (inside something)

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show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business

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to make known

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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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no side (rugby); full time; end of game; post-fight mutual praise; reconciling

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original work

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bold; daring; audacious

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seasoning; flavour; flavor

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original author (of a work)

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love story; romance

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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inside; within

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survival

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sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting

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rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

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artistry; artistic quality; artistic character

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to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

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