jpdb beta

there being no use in arguing (about it)

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with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl

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to overlap

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suspense drama

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professional killer; hit man

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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target

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)

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figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

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to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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very easily

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gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

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begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

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other side; opposite side; other party

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timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

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seeming sad

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anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever

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defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

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rather; sooner; preferably

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to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

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recovery; undoing; recall

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atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

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to cover fully; to wrap around

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three persons; three parties

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rather; sooner; preferably

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to stab to death

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had better ...; had better not ...

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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real intention; true motive; true meaning

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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self; the ego

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uncertain; vague; ambiguous

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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(a) glance; (a) look

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

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another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

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quiet; still; calm

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common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)

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stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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