jpdb beta

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

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to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

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My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

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vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

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what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

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putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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friend

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

2

fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly

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to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

2

health; healthy; sound; fit

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reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

1

noble visitor

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

2

commencing with; including

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relative; relation; kin

1

taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)

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standing up

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next; secondly; subsequently

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descendant

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

3

around the world; throughout the world

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wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

4

sounds

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to smear with blood; to kill

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many people; a large number of people

2

to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer

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reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

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to put an end (to); to close the books (on)

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to hate each other; to hate mutually

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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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breath; breathing; tone; mood

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

2

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

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to cross swords (with)

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male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses

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the last moment; the very end

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to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

queen; female champion

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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friendship

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to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

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whereunder; thereunder

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blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish

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to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet

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