jpdb beta

failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

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omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition

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pale; pallid; bluish-white

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

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embarrassed; ashamed

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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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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ideal; ideals

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last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier

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to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

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thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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apology

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

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determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

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tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

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virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

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the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

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in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

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reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

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secret communication (with the enemy); collusion; betrayal; adultery; (extramarital) affair

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power; authority; influence

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secret understanding; collusion; betrayal

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exposure to wind; severe criticism

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to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through

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to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block

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

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tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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to head towards; to direct one's steps to

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angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

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manservant; male attendant; valet

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this area; around here

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nodding; greeting (with eyes)

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

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to take care of

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to take care of

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godparents; foster parents

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skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

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to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh

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sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno

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