jpdb beta

thirteen; 13; king

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loss; defeat; counter for losses

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a second time; again; once more; twice

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to talk; to speak

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cryptogram; cipher text

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beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

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useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

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six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

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rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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recollection; reminiscence

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results of a scientific investigation; findings

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as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

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cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)

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removal; getting rid of

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

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(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)

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to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray

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means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

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lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

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crossing a river

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

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to pinch; to nip

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name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

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stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

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to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)

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to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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each other; one another

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to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

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to bind; to fasten; to tie up

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

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to encourage; to cheer

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as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

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everyone; one and all

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putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

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to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

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to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

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signature; autograph

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to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

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to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up

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