jpdb beta

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)

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multi-floor building; multi-storey building; tall building

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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inevitable; necessary

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almost; roughly; approximately

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underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

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to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

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large; large-sized; large-scale; big

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mega-; 10^6

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root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

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to smash to pieces

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that sort of; like that

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

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landmark

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often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to

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establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

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several seconds

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darkish; dusky

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smoke; fumes

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multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

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flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

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to twist; to distort

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private house

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chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

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to trample; to crush underfoot

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townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

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town; city; municipal; urban

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement

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road; street; avenue

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

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cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

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seed; pit

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common; usual

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possible; potential; practicable; feasible

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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strangeness; abnormality; disorder

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to sprout; to put forth buds

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