jpdb beta

slaughter; massacre

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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how far; to what extent

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herself; she herself

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inhuman; inhumane

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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same city

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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simply; merely; only; solely

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to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

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to feel hot; to flush; to burn

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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tusk; fang

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to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est

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to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

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chest; breast

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dice; die; baton (of command)

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ill-natured; inconstancy

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by any means, fair or foul

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vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

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living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

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summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

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field

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focal point; nodal point; node

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sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

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(in) one's own way

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Prague Spring (1968 reform movement in Czechoslovakia)

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tank (military vehicle); chariot

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rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

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negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands

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strategic bombing

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democracy

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(made of) stone; stone-built

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structure; building

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bang on the money; spot on; right answer

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after; later

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incendiary bomb; firebomb

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aerial bombing

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set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

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Dresden

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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carpet bombing

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

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acquittal

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gray zone; grey zone; gray area

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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