jpdb beta

loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight

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corner; nook

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mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)

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to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

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rope; cord; policeman's rope

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to bind up; to tie up

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to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient

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briskly; quickly; promptly

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does not match (one's, its) appearance

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hundred; 100

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shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

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stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick

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right and wrong

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to breathe heavily

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slight fever

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ahead (of); before; slightly earlier

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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daddy; father; husband

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immediate reply

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation

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to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

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stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)

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flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

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one's field of expertise; one's strong area

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comfortable; pleasant

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threatening (esp. voice, tone, words)

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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contrastive

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son

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skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

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sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance

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enough is enough; no further!

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to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

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tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

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is it not so?

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quiet; still; calm

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very loose; slowly; leisurely

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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