jpdb beta

a few years ago; some years back

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line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

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biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence

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to know (a person); to think

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

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training extra hard

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call; invitation

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softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

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tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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to shout at

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)

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to get goosebumps

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overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault

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speech; expression; wording; language

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superior; superiors; senior

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you

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forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)

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embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

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just now; at this moment; at this point of time

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expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

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road maintenance; road improvement

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craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

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attraction; lure; invitation

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migration; immigration

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trade; commerce

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year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

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treatment; service; handling; management

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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exported goods

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production increase

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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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throat lozenge; cough drop

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baked sweets

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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unit price; unit cost

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leather bag

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ordering (materials); placing an order; order

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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money; currency; coinage

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ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker

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half share; half a man

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

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negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

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to employ; to engage

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perfect; perfection; perfect game

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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