jpdb beta

when; how soon; how long until

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bilateral

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diplomatic relations

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postponement; deferment; adjournment

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person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman

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eyebrow

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doesn't even exist

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imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)

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to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

2

rustic; rude; vulgar; rough

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sacrament

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to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon

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to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

3

tyranny

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to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

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this impure world (as opposed to the pure land); (arch.) feces; (arch.) faeces

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to scuttle off; to take flight

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sphere of influence

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these days; nowadays; recently; lately

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fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot

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pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

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none other than; ... himself; ... herself

2

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint

1

sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

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captive; prisoner (of war)

3

bastards; guys; lads

1

to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced

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to get tired out; to be exhausted

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trick; act

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to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

4

face

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one's place of appointment; one's post

5

imprisonment

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minority ethnic group; ethnic minority; minority race

2

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend

2

prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler

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trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

2

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

turning away from; shift away from; being far removed from; being very different from; becoming independent of

1

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

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(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating

2

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

4

accumulation (of discontent, frustration, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)

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to pay attention; to be watchful

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(in) secrecy; behind closed doors

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diplomatic channel

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persecution; oppression

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