jpdb beta

to prove fortunate

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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you (plural); all of you; you all

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to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag

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direct unforked road; straight path

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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to keep running

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

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to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)

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to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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which; what (way)

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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empty; vacant; hollow

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substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

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plan; policy

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five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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aim

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relief; aid; rescue

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attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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realistic; pragmatic

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to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way

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to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

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to survive

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slightly early; just before

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forward-bent posture

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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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to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

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to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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conviction; belief; confidence

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invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

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way out; means to escape; escape route

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(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

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to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

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hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

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to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

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shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

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above the knee

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skirt

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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