jpdb beta

discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release of fish (into a river, pond, etc.); stocking with fish (a river, etc.); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile

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to give one's life; to lay down one's life

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to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

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dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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you (plural)

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tedious; boring; being fed up with

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to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

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militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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having gone too far to turn back

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to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

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to start forgetting

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lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

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rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission

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hysteria

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Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)

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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

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trough; gutter; water pipe; flume; chute

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harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

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to begin to cry

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too (much); overly; excessively

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handkerchief

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

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trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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being ...

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narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

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to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

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birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

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correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

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(one) line; (one) row

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commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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programme; program; plans; arrangements

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special mention

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freedom; free man; free woman

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taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)

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something like ...; something called ...

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under the control (of); under the dominion (of)

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influence; clout; leverage

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range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

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circus

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finding employment; getting a job

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gem; jewel; precious stone

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to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

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