jpdb beta

to rust; to become rusty

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one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

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one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

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high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper

1

nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

2

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

two-wheeled vehicle (bicycle, motorcycle, etc.)

1

cowl

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machine

1

assassination

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

1

interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

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dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

1

application; request; petition

1

work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death; workers' compensation insurance

1

one's post; place of work; workplace

2

black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface

1

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

assassin

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to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

1

choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion

1

complete recovery; healing

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serious wound; serious injury

3

patient

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

to be a matter of life or death

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

patronage; protection

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

2

experienced; already had an experience (with something)

1

to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip

1

petty underling; small fry

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

distant

2

to bring back; to restore

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throat; singing voice

1

to gradually rise

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to swallow; to gulp down

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looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job

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horizon (related to bodies of water)

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