jpdb beta

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

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to argue vehemently

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

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reply; answer

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turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

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to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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corridor; hallway; passageway

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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surface of a wall

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landscape painting

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frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

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to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly

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inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

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narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

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passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

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to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

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previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

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

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy

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smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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flint; firestone

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to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

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lanthanum (La); lantern

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to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

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straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

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arrival

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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to walk

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

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like this; this sort; this way

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means; way; measure

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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that is to say; so that means

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

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thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

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