jpdb beta

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

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to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

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to frolic about; to mess around

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

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to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver

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nature; natural constitution; innate disposition

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talent; ability

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to continue riding

2

belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

3

saddle

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to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

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bull's-eye; the mark

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

reference; consultation

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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enemy camp; enemy line

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whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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iron ball

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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to hate; to dislike

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

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deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

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poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

2

the same age

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skull; cranium

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suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

2

to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)

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full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent

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front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

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even now; still; as yet

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arrogance

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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to let one's guard down

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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evening meal; dinner

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care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

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welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful

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