jpdb beta

declaration; proclamation; announcement

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young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

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root; source; origin; cause

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murder; murderer

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felony; serious crime

2

immediately; at once; instantly

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much less; to say nothing of

2

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

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(religious) piety; faith; devotion

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2

ordinary citizen; the general public

1

every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

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underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

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complete change; about-face

2

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

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death sentence

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

to be too numerous; to be too much

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right in half

2

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

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skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

1

to increase; to multiply

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

1

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

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to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

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means; method

2

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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outside the country; abroad

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intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

2

three people

4

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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in those days

3

child

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duty; obligation; responsibility

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scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

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tacit; unspoken; implicit

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

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precious; valuable

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to grow up; to become an adult

3

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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