jpdb beta

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

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hint; clue

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to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

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to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

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further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

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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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war; battle; match; game; competition

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bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic

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internal strife; infighting; internal conflict

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uh-huh; sniff-sniff

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to close (one's eyes); to shut

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diary

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reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison; browsing (to a file or folder)

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what date?; what's the date?; when?

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board game

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reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook

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talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

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lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity

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division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification

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mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

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to engrave; to carve out

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to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

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to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin

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there is nothing; having nothing

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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 understand each other

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detour; circuitous route; diversion

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

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all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK; I've got it

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

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borrowed thing

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no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

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to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

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serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

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Chaplin

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scoundrel; rascal; villain

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

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murder; murderer

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

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infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)

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cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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see you; bye; ciao

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