jpdb beta

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

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second best

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you (plural)

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discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)

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to laugh scornfully

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to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

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menial; meanness; servility; abject

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condition; situation; prospects

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

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to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

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dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

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innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

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(how) many times; (how) often

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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and; thereupon; because of that

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to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

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vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

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concentrated fire; intense criticism

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persuasion

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thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

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to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

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to call a person's attention (to)

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

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nape (of the neck); nucha

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to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl

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to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

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pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)

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steel

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glass; pane

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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back of head

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pale; pallid; bluish-white

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summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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body hair

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small animal

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pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

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pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

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nice; good; well-executed

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before sunset

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backup

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on duty; at work; while working

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more than expected

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