jpdb beta

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

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blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

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with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly

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to burst into laughter

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citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

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now is the time

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

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reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

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to start to move; to get going; to come alive

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one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

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chance (of success); odds

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we; us; I; me

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to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by

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joint struggle; common (united) front

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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first; new

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to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

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beak; bill

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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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to pieces; into shreds

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to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

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freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

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boy; child; youth; brat

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friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

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foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

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to devour; to bite to death

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lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

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control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

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to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

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status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

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at will

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

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contact; touch; contact lens

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sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

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like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

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to kneel (in respect); to genuflect

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to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

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as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

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ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

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given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

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