jpdb beta

existence; being; presence

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

2

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

1

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

4

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

5

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

1

slow; late; too late

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

1

to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

3

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

two; 2

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continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

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despair; hopelessness

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

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environment; surroundings; circumstances

2

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

2

progress

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

2

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

1

to be found

5

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

6

weakening

3

as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still

1

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

4

huge; gigantic; enormous

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whale (Cetacea spp.)

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to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

1

living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate

3

predation; eating prey; preying upon

1

to make an appearance; to show up

2

length (of an animal); body length

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

6

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

2

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted

2

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

4

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

3

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

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