jpdb beta

to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

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young girl; lass; adolescent female

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one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

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to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

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fresh blood

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side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

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to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

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suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk

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to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

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sediment; earth and sand

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ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

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pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

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to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

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lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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purple lightning; flash; swordflash

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to burst open; to pop; to split

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intervention

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interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

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to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

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to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

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very deeply

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having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless

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win; victory

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business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person

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being startled; getting a shock

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to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

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use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

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departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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mockery; derision; ridicule

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flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

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to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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even if; even though; although one might say; although called

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lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched

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courage; nerve; grit

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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to win; to gain victory

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(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

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to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

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fear of death

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readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

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exchange; conversion

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