jpdb beta

to pierce; to penetrate

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obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

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to run about trying to escape

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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military gains; war results; fruit of battle

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arson; setting fire

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opposite side; other side; other party

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fortress

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closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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to shoot or fire off an arrow

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simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

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return fire; shooting back

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one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

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to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

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stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

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rose

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whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

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captain (of a warship)

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information; news; report; reward; retribution

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-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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huh!; oh; wow; I see

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should do; ought to do

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capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

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had better; is advisable

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do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

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cease-fire deal

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to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

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one's person

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ideal

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

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guidance

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mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust

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to look around; to survey

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prospects of victory; chances of success

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

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holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

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even though it is not; despite not

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re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-

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departure; takeoff

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structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

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there is nothing

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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

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