jpdb beta

to shoot dead; to shoot to death

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cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds

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tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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series of battles; successive battles

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peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

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bullying (the weak); bully

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expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

2

(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

2

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash

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covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

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to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

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madness; insanity

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unbalance; imbalance

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to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

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if; in case; supposing

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want to do

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irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating

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to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

1

cleaning up; washing up

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in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily

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nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

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flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple

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three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)

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no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

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to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

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drinking water; potable water

2

living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

2

to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)

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fodder; feed

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one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

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the other day; lately; recently

1

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

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evacuee

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ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

2

stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity

1

shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

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feeble

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getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

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roadside trees

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entirely; completely; all; nothing but

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lake (in place names)

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advantage; point in favor; point in favour

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one's family; family member

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open; spacious; extensive

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Ted; Tedd; Theodor

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straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

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bad; evil

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