jpdb beta

to approach; to draw near

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privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

1

to extol; to give praise

1

beautiful woman

1

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

1

legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

1

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

3

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

1

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

1

we; us; I; me

1

remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

5

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

1

one by one; one after another; successively

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

3

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

2

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

2

from here; from this place

2

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

2

to hold up in one's arms

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to take a big bite; to take the best part; to steal all the good parts; to steal the show

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

2

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

2

to do someone in; to bump someone off

1

full of; brimming with

1

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

1

prize money; monetary award; reward

2

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

to do for (the sake of someone else)

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

2

modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

1

mass production

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1