jpdb beta

dull sound; muffled sound

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to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

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to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

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fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

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metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)

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thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

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to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

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to jump up and down; to hop

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

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thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning

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long; drawn-out; very long

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

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hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

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unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

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slight; thin; on the weak side

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desire; wish; aspiration

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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favour; favor

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state of mind; mentality; psychology

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to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

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to resist; to defy

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stout heart; strong mind

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to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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for military use

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to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

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bluff; false show of power; bold front

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drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water

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desperation; struggle to the death

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almost; nearly; close to

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to creep; to crawl

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stupefaction

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to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

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two colours; two varieties; two types

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

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base; ground; basis

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pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse

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being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

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