jpdb beta

final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding

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sprint; dash; scampering

2

to keep running

2

to collide; to clash

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to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

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the opposite direction; the other way

3

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

1

sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn

1

to be too late; to be too slow

4

hind legs; rear legs

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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just before

2

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

3

willowy; graceful

1

instant death

1

to go to one's heart; to cut one to the quick; to give one a deep impression; to clutch at one's heartstrings; to hit home; to strike home

1

loss; forfeit

2

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

2

to sustain a serious wound

1

fatal wound

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to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience

1

to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to

1

future; distant future

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

2

to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire

1

to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

4

clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood

1

(another's) husband

1

to leave (a scene); to step away

1

right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

1

to explain away; to answer evasively

3

second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1

moment to quit; way to quit

1

handful; small amount; small number

2

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

1

to distract

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squadron

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

2

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

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battalion

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both wings; both flanks

1

serving table

5

chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail

3

four stars (rating)

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national flag

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marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup

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