jpdb beta

ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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flabby; limp; soft and pliable

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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to join hands (with)

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit

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to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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

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to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect

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to survive

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glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

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tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

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losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

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reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

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to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

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one second

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in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

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relief; rescue

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very likely; very probable

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to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

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even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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(on) one's own; (by) oneself

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provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

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aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

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to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing

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