jpdb beta

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

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carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

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laws of nature; physical laws; physics

2

isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

5

that's the way it is; such is life

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

5

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

9

you (plural); all of you; you all

3

all you want; as much as one wants

1

to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

spine; backbone; spinal column

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

2

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

5

to be smashed up

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

5

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

4

technical skill; ability; capacity

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by (means of); with

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

4

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

2

even

3

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

4

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

3

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

2

binding

2

resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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to twine around

2

chainlike

1

moving about; stirring about

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phenomenon

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unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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success rate

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low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

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target

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

5

place; situation; position; location

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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