jpdb beta

harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady

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moonlit night

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drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink

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unfortunately; sorry, but ...

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be; is

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

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question; query

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from A to Z; without exception; in every particular

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

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inner heart

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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explosion; rupture; break off

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extensive knowledge; erudition

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to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

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to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

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fine powder

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writing; composition; essay; sentence

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to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)

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blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

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to be enthralled by; to be disguised as

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clown

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

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avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

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to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

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to burn

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strong person; the strong; the powerful

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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both arms

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elbow

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

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to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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damn kids

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bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

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one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

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to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

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metallic sound; metallic clank

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to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

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