jpdb beta

unarmed; without weapons

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as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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to be helpful; to be useful

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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

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persuasion

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dim; gloomy

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to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

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whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly

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pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

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(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed

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first quarter moon; waxing half-moon

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to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent

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ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

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feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear

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dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

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running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

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collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

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to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

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head

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to spin a top

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lead colour; lead color

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melody; tune

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slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

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without

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in a day; in a brief space of time

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without; but if; otherwise; or else

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spy; secret agent

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to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion

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inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

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true character; real nature

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injury; harm; danger

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

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to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

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four-eyed; pattern of four squares

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stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

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to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

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something; some kind of; for some reason

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

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empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

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stay; sojourn

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