jpdb beta

counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter

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hair style; coiffure; hairdo

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wig; hairpiece; toupee

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(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

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missing person; wanted person

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having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling

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unexpectedly; surprisingly

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moment to quit; way to quit

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anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...

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(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

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residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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patriotic feelings; patriotism

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

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than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above

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(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation

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spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

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physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling

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to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

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plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful

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missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

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chief vassal; senior statesman

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to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)

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violent robber; villain

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to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

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town girl; girl raised in a town

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dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information

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to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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gossip

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big shot; higher-ups

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Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

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to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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loyalty; faithfulness

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thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner

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urgency; emergency

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amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

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space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

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