jpdb beta

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

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to use up; to squander

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tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)

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to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

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very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

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spirit; heart; disposition

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ambition; aspiration

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messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

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pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter

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attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

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downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

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to force back; to jostle

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

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crushing

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gum; rubber; eraser; condom

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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covering; protection; backing; relief

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alliance; union; league

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to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

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elder sister; effeminate man

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king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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many thousands

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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to join forces; to cooperate

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unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

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treachery; betrayal; perfidy

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10 minutes

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

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to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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armed forces; military; troops

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moving about; stirring about

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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heartening; reassuring

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present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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next time (occasion)

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annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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passion; enthusiasm; zeal

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