jpdb beta

great speed; recklessly fast speed

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keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation

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the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

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difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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freely; right and left; as one pleases

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to rampage; to run riot

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proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

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high; high school

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opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

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each; (arch.) you (plural)

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sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno

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confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

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easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

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flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

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back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means

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the second time

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to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

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to escape

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it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

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a second time; again; once more; twice

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this area; around here

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to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

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gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

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(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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does not seem (to be)

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grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

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set of three; three sets; three classes

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to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

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class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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opposite direction

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it seems that; as if

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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to be able to manage somehow or other

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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analysis

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

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deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

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to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

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load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

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to take a breath; to take a short rest

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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