jpdb beta

area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits

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hostile; adversarial; antagonistic

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reaction velocity

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sincerity; good faith

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deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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readiness to die; (in the) face of death

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unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

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nonresistance

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necessity; need

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to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with

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good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

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as soon as possible

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escort (e.g. under guard); convoy

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to machine; to cut; to scrape

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handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints

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malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

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very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

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facilitation; smoothing; streamlining

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delivery; transfer; hand-over

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to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

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good grief

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everybody; every last one of them; all

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tomorrow; near future

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to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less

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to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

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to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

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expression; phraseology

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

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to try all possible means

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putting out the lights; turning off the lights

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large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)

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to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

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to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

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play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops

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now; come (now); well

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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to have (something) innate; to be born with

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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