jpdb beta

comparison; something worthy of comparison

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to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack

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appearance; look

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to become hoarse; to become husky

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roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp

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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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totally willing; fully motivated

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

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grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

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making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

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to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

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depth; length

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equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform

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local; localized; partial; topical (application)

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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flank

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

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tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of

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projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

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chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

3

level ground; plain; flatland

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extent; scope; sphere; range; span

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fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

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children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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to become better; to improve

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crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

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supreme commander

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to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

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to settle (a dispute)

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headquarters; head office; main office

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

5

good opportunity; chance

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(just) a little more

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

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small shovel

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be; is

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extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)

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