jpdb beta

to bring back; to restore

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it's no joke; gimme a break!

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forked road; crossroads

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(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously

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handsome

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to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

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box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)

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shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

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face-to-face

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left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

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so; therefore; and; (and) then

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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question; query

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declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

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triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

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mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

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to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

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to take a breath; to take a short rest

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feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear

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to change one's mind

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day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

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in that way; like that; that way

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to attract interest; to capture attention

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evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

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and; although; but

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self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial

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liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

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to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

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the opposite sex; isomerism

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moment to quit; way to quit

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or; or else

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to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor

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to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

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how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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frankly speaking

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

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to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

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refusal; rejection

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

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outer moat (of a castle)

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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way (of doing); manner; method; means

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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to be scared

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