jpdb beta

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

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to flare up; to fly into a rage

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to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

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crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

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to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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calm; composed; leisurely

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to argue vehemently

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it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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to complain; to make a complaint

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spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty

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to talk nonsense

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

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to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

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seeming sad

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to be related by blood

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to speak; to say; to vocalize

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

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

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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saliva; spit; sputum

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

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approval; endorsement

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to bring someone along

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failure; mistake; blunder

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to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

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to hide oneself

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kindness; intimacy; friendship

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

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to rock; to shake; to swing

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to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

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to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

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to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

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regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

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white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

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nose

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hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle

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love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by

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