jpdb beta

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

1

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

1

disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

to become rounded; to roll into a ball

1

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

1

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

trivial; slight

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

to shut up; to imprison

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

pain; agony; bitterness

1

miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

1

to hide; to conceal oneself

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

2

snuffling; sniffling

1

to sniffle; to snivel

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

3

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

pale; pallid

2

to keep silent

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

2

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

1

to start forgetting

1

spurt or spray of blood

1

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

1

disgusting; repulsive

1

to be infected; to be contagious

1

fresh blood

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

heartburn; sour stomach

1

finger; toe; digit

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