jpdb beta

arrangement; pact; agreement

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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to invade

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inefficient

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diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization

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you could say that; that might be so

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outbreak of war; starting a war

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enemy nation

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to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

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grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

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national power

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reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

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superiority; predominance

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to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

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bronze ware

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replacement; substitute; displacement; transposition; reset

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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folding one's arms

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member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

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to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)

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they; those guys

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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chuckle; giggle

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to dream (of)

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to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

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silent; mute; dumb

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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walking briskly; determinedly

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there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

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quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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to tell a lie; to fib

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

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to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

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sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

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to breathe while sleeping

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sleeping face

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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detour; circumvention; turning movement

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cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking

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siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out

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ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

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under the floor

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storage space (esp. in a home)

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rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

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to be burned down

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