jpdb beta

to begin shooting; to shoot out

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow

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two shots

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finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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to clap

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

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flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick

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deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

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to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence

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if it is (the case that ...)

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floor below; floor downstairs

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rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly

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true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses

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high society

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horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

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beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice

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fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope

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both (people); the two of them

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

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to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

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at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

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disappointment; despair

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

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doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

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balcony

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impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

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to disappear; to vanish

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even now; still; as yet

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the same generation; coeval

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boys and girls

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rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

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inquisitiveness

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contempt; derision; slight; disdain

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

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gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

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people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos

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sons and daughters; children; girl

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having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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welcome; (warm) reception

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

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