jpdb beta

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

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to push back

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not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore

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locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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three minutes

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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one's own house; own; personal; autologous

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

2

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

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to cut off; to lop off; to prune

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

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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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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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somehow; for some reason (or other)

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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and; thereupon; because of that

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to focus on; to bring into focus

2

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

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occasional; infrequent; rare

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to be infected; to be contagious

3

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

2

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

3

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

telephone (device)

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to eat into

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cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

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as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)

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even

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God; god; ace; king; superior person

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early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

2

breaking (an agreement, promise); cancellation (of a contract)

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(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang

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