jpdb beta

show of courage; bluff

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

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execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion

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shin; shank; lower leg

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

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armor; armour

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

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manner of using one's hands

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father

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unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

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to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

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imprudence; quick temper

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dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

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pinpoint

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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rank (of troops); file; column; formation

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two groups; two bands

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since; henceforth

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innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

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disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

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gust of wind

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order from above

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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to dirty one's hands

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mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly

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alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically

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dipping up (night soil); scooping up

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to find out; to discover; to locate

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10,000; ten thousand

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mixture; impurities

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hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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how many hours?

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edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

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in order; in turn

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to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on

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to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

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to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless

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chaps; skin fissure

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ventilation

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body; group; party; company; troupe

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protective wall

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darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

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consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement

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how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

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suppuration; festering; coming to head

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doctor's office; medical office; sickbay

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