jpdb beta

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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something or other; one thing or another; this or that

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on bad terms; at loggerheads

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to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into

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to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

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to get along well with; to make a go of it

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(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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government affairs

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sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer

2

geography

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

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to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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for a while; for some time; for a period

2

kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

2

bacon

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cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

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homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises

1

seasoning with salt; amount of salt

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exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

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surely; certainly; no doubt; must

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sandwich

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apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

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bottling; bottled

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basket; basketball; basket cloth

4

to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in

4

to return

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early afternoon

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clanging; empty; deserted

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employee; servant

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

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to keep standing; to stand motionless

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defense; defence; guard; policing; security

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private army

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

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crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

3

both parties; both sides

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

3

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

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pair; the two; both persons; both things

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

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to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

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