jpdb beta

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight

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to fall in love

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to resound; to make a stir

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hooting; jeering; heckling

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Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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princess; daughter of a nobleman

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible

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to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

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oath; vow

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aisle (in wedding ceremony)

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bridegroom

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to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

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to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

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week

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

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two (long cylindrical things)

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with a thud

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somehow; somewhat; seemingly

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being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

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privacy

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prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)

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to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

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finishing blow; coup de grâce

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

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fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

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nudity; stark naked

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upper half of the body; upper body

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roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)

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weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain

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to close; to shut

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to resound; to echo; to reverberate

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through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

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to strip; to peel; to tear off

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eyeballs

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having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases

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dark; gloomy

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leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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be; is

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complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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taboo

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wedding

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crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be

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first night; first watch of the night; bridal night

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stimulating; exciting; provocative

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