jpdb beta

spy; secret agent

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influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

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measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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self-protection

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diligent; absorbed (in something)

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timid person; coward

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to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust

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convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency

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to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate

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pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

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I see; that's right; indeed

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couch; bench; ottoman

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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suspicion (of others); jealousy

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greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

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extreme; extremity

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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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assassination

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the throne; the crown

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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nervousness; oversensitivity

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aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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charcoal; charred remains

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dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

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teaching the basics; initiation; introduction

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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lesson; precept; teachings; moral

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to engrave; to carve out

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negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

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unexpected; unforeseen; strange

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support; backing; patronage

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

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surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

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hatred

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capable of anything; liable to do

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to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

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wise; clever; smart

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accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

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future; distant future

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ridiculous; odd

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disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

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opposite; reverse; contrary

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