jpdb beta

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

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stop; stoppage; end

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marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

3

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy

1

to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

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feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

2

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

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temper; disposition

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to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

4

parting ways after a quarrel

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unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

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treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

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end; close

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to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

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ungrateful

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

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brand

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

2

to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)

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like that; that way; thus

2

of all things

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to make a start

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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understanding person; supporter

1

as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

3

telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

1

too few; too little; insufficient

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I'm not so sure; I can hardly say with any finality that ...

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

2

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

12

to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)

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to boast; to brag; to exaggerate

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I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit

2

certainly; surely; definitely; (lit.) 120 percent

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challenger

5

to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

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wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

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grassland; meadow

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stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

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line of fire (of a gun)

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pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

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finger; one's finger

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judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee

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strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial

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