jpdb beta

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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almost; roughly; approximately

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to make one's own; to take possession of

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

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

2

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm

1

house arrest

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victim

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to be enchanted; to be charmed

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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pupil (of eye); eye

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to stare back at; to look back at

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wicked; evil

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to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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youngest child

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time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

2

office

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

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above-ground floor; ground floor

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equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

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centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

1

majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance

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to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

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to relax; to feel at home

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torture

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demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

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tic; spasm; twitch

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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second son

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big man; large man; tall man; giant

2

three sons; third son

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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silent; mute; dumb

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(Western) playing cards

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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