jpdb beta

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

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apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

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in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

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ptomaine poisoning

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presence; sitting with; being with

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clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

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only; nothing but

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

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even now; still; as yet

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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suspicious person

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transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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basis; foundation; grounds; authority

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perception; intuition; the sixth sense

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

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fighting strength

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of

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to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

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remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

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suppression; subjugation

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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

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(in) a day or two

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enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

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

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unhappy; sad; gloomy

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to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing

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delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

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poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

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plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

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loyalty; faithfulness

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to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

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party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

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in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

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leather

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bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

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coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

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to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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eating; bite (in fishing)

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plant; vegetation

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to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

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merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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