jpdb beta

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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point in time; occasion

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already; too late

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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fate; destiny; lot

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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that's the way it is; such is life

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to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

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showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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to have the nerve to

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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worm; insect

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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plant; vegetation

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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such; like that; in that way

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stranger; outsider

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neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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windshield wipers

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to be silent; to say nothing

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to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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wheat straw; barley straw

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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robin

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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serious wound; serious injury

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man

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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half

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

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to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

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be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

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I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

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gunpowder; powder

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Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

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dancing; dance

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