jpdb beta

mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person

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sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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drawing; painting; picture

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

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parabola

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spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

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loud voice

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roar; howl; yell; bellow

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or; or else

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

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disgrace; humiliation

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hero

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uncle

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to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

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detailed; minute

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fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

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to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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a certain someone; Mr So-and-so

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one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

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prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

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overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

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being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships

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myself

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short term; short time

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rapid growth

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to move forward; to move on

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(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

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victory or defeat; victory and defeat

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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body; physique; build; stature

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alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

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leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

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body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

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monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

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soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)

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to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

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flight duration

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plump; with a thud; heavily

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oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

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(a) glance; (a) look

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audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

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winner; victor

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barrage of questions

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