jpdb beta

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

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child one is expecting; child in one's womb

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to kill

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Electra complex

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son; penis

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to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

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to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt

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roof

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a lot; loads; plenty

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dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement

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standing firm; holding out

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serious wound; serious injury

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

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root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

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to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck

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suicide

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

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desperation; despair; self-abandonment

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straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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town; city; municipal; urban

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traditional; customary; conventional

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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dim; dusky; gloomy

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light trap (for killing insects)

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end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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for the first time in one's life

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

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scandal

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to like; to prefer

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(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way

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good sense

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brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

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personal history; background; career

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

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disgraceful; shameful

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to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

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one's later years; final years (in life)

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to lose one's senses; to go mad; to go off the rails; to fool around; to mess around; to lark about

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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

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writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

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stray dog

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umbrella

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bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

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disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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