jpdb beta

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

to hide; to conceal

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following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

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from now on; hereafter

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force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

2

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

1

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

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no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

2

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

1

but; however; although

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

2

chance; opportunity

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

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not understanding; not knowing

1

what kind of; what sort of; what

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imagination; supposition; guess

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

but; however; although

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reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

fair; fair ball; fair (event)

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

2

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

model; pattern; paragon; exemplar

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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