jpdb beta

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

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extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

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hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

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domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting

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key people

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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to come back

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laxative; purgative; evacuant

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to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing

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dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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complete recovery

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timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time

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feeble; faint; weak

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to plunder; to grab; to snatch

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

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unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm

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to care for someone; to look after someone

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to tell (someone) to ...

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time of emergency; (in an) emergency

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to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)

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objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

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meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

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to (do) like this

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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unconditional

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origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

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person's name

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place name; toponym

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dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

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state; country; nation

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yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

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talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip

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to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

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prestige; dignity

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papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham

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