jpdb beta

gasping

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trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype

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senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

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thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

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hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission

1

to dream (of)

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completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

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to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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tomorrow; near future

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to lose one's life

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

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tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

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rural landscape

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

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scenic; beautiful; picturesque

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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile

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contract; compact; agreement

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

2

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

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tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing

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intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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suggestion; hint; implication

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head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest

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to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...

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burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort

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although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

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resultant; consequential

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worst; worst-case (scenario)

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

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wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

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to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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