jpdb beta

openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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to breathe

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sabotage; subversive activities

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to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

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bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

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sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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trap

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anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever

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to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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approach run; run-up

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vertical; perpendicular

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flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)

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to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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to slide into; to slip into

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key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

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inside; interior; inner part

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hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

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to jar; to creak; to grate

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis

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both; (not) either

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well done!; bravo

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to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

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gargoyle

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to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

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golem

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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furthermore; even more

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soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy

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to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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to be completely still

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

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to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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nose

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treasure chest; strongbox

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100 percent

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background (of a case, incident, etc.)

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square; rectangular

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to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

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