jpdb beta

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

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

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avalanche; snowslide

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to tear off

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reinforcement; strengthening

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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ice sculpture

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unexpected; unforeseen

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to shine; to glitter

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kick

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leg strength; walking ability; running ability

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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ping-pong ball

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to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

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to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

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powerful army; strengthening of the military

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

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to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)

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both parties; both sides

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to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip

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to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

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knife blade; sword blade

3

to be related by blood

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to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

2

swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

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unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

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losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation

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stab; thrust; lunge

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

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practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)

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gasping

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father

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

3

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

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the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

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quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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next move

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to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

1

bullet; shot; shell

1

shot; buckshot

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

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full view; plain sight; completely visible

2

to throw into

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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acrobatics

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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