jpdb beta

flying column; detached force

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clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

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to come back

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murder; killing; murderer

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leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew

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in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

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to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)

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eastern part; the east (of a region)

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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spy

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to take one's eyes off

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to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

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error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

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to put to trial; to argue in court

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victim; injured party; sufferer

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court (of law); courtroom

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abdication

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exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

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to become clear; to be made public

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the whole life

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penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

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sentence; verdict; pronouncement

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penalty; sentence; punishment

2

each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

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to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

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you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

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grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

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(United States of) America; USA

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drinking water; potable water

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to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

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petty official

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

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season; the times; opportunity; occasion

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arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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to behave well; to mind one's manners

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privileged class

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town

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Harriet

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halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

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one house

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reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development

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gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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excavation; digging

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Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

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yam

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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