jpdb beta

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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polyester

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(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3

knowledge; information

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to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)

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to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

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calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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we

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cooperation; collaboration

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

4

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

3

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

4

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

we; us

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older brother and younger sister

2

world-first

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

2

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

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soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

4

to practice magic; to practise magic

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beforehand; in advance; previously

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

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pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)

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soul; spirit; ghost

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

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system; organization; organisation; architecture

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hence; for that reason

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tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings

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to become; to amount to

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the four inauspicious beasts from Chinese mythology

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charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number

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