jpdb beta

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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corruption

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gambling

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discarding; firing (an employee)

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poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

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old haunts; former homes

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leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)

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to not believe one's ears

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frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

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being in office

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legally ordered autopsy

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death from disease; death from illness

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accidental death

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social life

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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how; in what way

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tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

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eraser; rubber

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unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question

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rule; regulation

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infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact

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informal; unofficial

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(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission

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by the rules

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investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)

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to be consistent; to be coherent

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territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

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to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

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fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal

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opinion; point of view

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to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture

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male-dominated society; patriarchal society

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talkative

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession

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symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code

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opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)

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backward reading

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I'll be back

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another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

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opinion; view; comment

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beer

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

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(dying of) natural causes

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loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

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compensating; making up for; supplementation

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