jpdb beta

the one before last; two generations, etc. previous

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to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

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to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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gem; jewel; precious stone

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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your highness; your grace; your eminence

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to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence

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to cross one's legs

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to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen

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My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

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because

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few decades; many decades; several decades

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daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

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final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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the late; the deceased

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one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

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basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

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footwear; footgear; shoes

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to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up

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early morning

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to begin to walk; to set out

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dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam

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reliance; dependence

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straw rope

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one edge; one end; one side

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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south coast; south bank

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manner of using one's hands

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ten (long cylindrical things)

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

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tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

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forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

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relief; aid; rescue

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to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

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unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)

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anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation

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choices; alternatives; options

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all night; throughout the night

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full speed

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to run down (stairs, etc.)

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hard-baked; hard

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drying; dried

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simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

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