jpdb beta

physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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correction; revision; amendment

2

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

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to use up; to squander

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ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

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altogether; entirely

2

point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

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to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)

2

(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times

2

to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

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disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic

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convenient

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

2

(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

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favorite; favourite; habitually used

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foundation; basis

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efficiency

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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catalyst

2

to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit

2

special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

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forehead; brow

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a certain ...

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to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

4

general mobilization; full mobilization

2

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

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sisters

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

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inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

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absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

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inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

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Mathers

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brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

1

thigh

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to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

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of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time

1

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)

1

dust; cloud of dust

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graceful; neat

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gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

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graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender

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noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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maid

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taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

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to be embarrassed; to lose face

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consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

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(feelings of) love

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inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive

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