jpdb beta

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

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antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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easy; simple; light

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to beat someone by ganging up on them

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victim; injured party; sufferer

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with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

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synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program

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now that; since; so long as; because

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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school term; semester

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to strangle; to constrict

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accomplice; conspirator; cohort

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having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily

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silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money

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one hand

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threatening words

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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you (plural)

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the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

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putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back

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door

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

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to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

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hostage

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

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exit and entrance

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arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

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to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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well; now; then

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to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

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to drop one's shoulders

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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glancing (look)

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father

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revenge

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gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

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chasing after women; womanizing

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