jpdb beta

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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motive; incentive; motif

3

widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

2

impassioned speech; fervent speech

1

today; this day

1

sales; selling; marketing

1

need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

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secondary source

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

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stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

2

main faction

2

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

to throw away; to abandon

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

2

to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

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self-deprecating; self-mocking

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a certain ...

3

(whole) group

2

commander; commanding officer; CO

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pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

1

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

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inevitable; necessary

2

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

2

quick pace

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isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility

1

trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected

1

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

1

disillusionment

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trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

1

settlement; conclusion; summary

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

end; close; finish; termination

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

upper body

5

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

to knock down

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audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

2

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

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to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

2

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

2

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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to rock; to shake; to swing

2

evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

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to stare back at; to look back at

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getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of

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this (very thing); this precisely

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disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

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