jpdb beta

grandfather; male senior-citizen

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blunt; curt; brusque

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part of the eyebrow closest to the nose

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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once more

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

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by the window

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

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university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...

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offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other

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to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

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pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing

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to fill a bottle

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lighten up!; cheer up!

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when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

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in very small pieces

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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring

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both; (not) either

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interest (in something); enthusiasm

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rectangle; oblong

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cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

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handling; manipulation

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pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

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what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

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inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these

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grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

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and then; and so; and; so then

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part; component

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combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)

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scrap of cloth; odds and ends

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triangular pyramid

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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finish; end; completion; result

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to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

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from here; from this place

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kaleidoscope

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luxury item; luxury goods

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thus; in this way

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gemstones (apart from diamond, e.g. ruby, sapphire, etc.)

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large-flowered

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to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

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to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

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reuse; recycling

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to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse

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untouched; unused; intact

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scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material

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recommendation; endorsement

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pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention

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treasure house; storage for valuable property

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