jpdb beta

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

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to deceive; to blind the eyes of

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using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)

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pursuer; pursuing party; posse

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unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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under one's eyes; below one's eyes

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

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having said that; be that as it may

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

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running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

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race; run; dash; sprint

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castle (in place names); castle; fortress

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large-scale

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to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

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emperor's meal

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to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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pursuer

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taking part (in a crime); participation; partner (in crime); accomplice

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department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

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or; otherwise

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

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endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

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to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

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to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

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sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

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peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly

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back off!; leave me alone!

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speed

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speeding up; speed-up

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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gale; violent (strong) wind

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close to the ear

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to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over

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to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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