jpdb beta

to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

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innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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empty-handed

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

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ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

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way out; means to escape; escape route

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to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

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deadlock; stalemate

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gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

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to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

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to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

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way one walks; one's walk

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awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

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unskilled; not very good at

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to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

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to make a speech; to address

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welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful

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challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

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recompense; indemnity; atonement

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after a short pause

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out

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literature; books (reference); document

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such; like that; in that way

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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limit; restriction

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sophistry; sophism

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so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

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acute ear; good ear

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(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

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compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

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refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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whoever

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distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

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to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

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slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

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arbitration; intercession; mediation

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day before yesterday

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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gem; jewel; precious stone

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to shake off

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to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

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without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

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to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

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trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

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just before

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to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

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