jpdb beta

to escape

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solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

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to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

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pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting

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to jar; to creak; to grate

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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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centrifugal force

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(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane

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to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

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rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

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house-cloth; dust cloth

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to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

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to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

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participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

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unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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lickety-split; quickly

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dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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it seems that; as if

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

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tone; manner of speaking

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

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to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

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to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

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dormancy; quiescence; diapause

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to shrug one's shoulders

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slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

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condition; state (of health); appearance

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to shake one's head (in denial)

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to cure; to heal

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to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

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refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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to have medicine be effective

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blow; hit (on the body); beating

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to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

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doctor; physician

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medical examination; checkup; consultation

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advice; warning

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(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

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tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

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to show; to bare (the teeth)

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to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

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noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play

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darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

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to fear; to be afraid of

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and; although; but

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