jpdb beta

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

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do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

2

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

4

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)

2

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

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should do; ought to do

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behind one's back

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scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting

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that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

4

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

2

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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to be worried; to be troubled

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

2

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

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to thrust away; to send flying

4

other people's affairs; someone else's problem

2

warmly; cordially; with tender care

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foolhardy; reckless; fearless

1

sliding door

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tension; strain

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dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)

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irresponsibility

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to cheer (for)

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

2

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

4

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

3

weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

2

prickling; stinging; tingling

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to prick with a needle

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

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large number (of); many; majority

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

4

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

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female company president; female CEO

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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