jpdb beta

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

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grass roots

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mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

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wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous

2

bad voice; evil speaking

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going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

5

(deeply held) resentment

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food; foodstuff; prey; victim

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(not) in any way; in no way

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to quell; to quiet

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disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot

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to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.

2

to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position

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(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge

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evident; plain; distinct; clear

2

military law; martial law; tactics; strategy

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and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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complete change; about-face

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turning point

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sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

1

armed forces; battle troops

2

taking the initiative

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moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout

5

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

3

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

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to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

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desperation; struggle to the death

2

large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)

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crossbow

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bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)

2

dreadnought class (of warship)

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indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly

2

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

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to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)

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coward; dastard

2

punishment; judgement; judgment

2

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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slaughter; massacre

2

babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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restaurant

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palace

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