jpdb beta

impossible to do (although wants to)

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(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

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comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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seeing; looking at

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to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock

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piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

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to taste; to try (food or drink)

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to cut corners; to be shoddy

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to look stupid; to have a critical lack

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to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

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graceful; beautiful

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self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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to knock down; to knock out

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chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

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to swallow; to gulp down

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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armed forces; military; troops

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enemy army

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sophistry; sophism

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my; one's own; I ...; one ...

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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act of terror; act of terrorism

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to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

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blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

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violent emotion; passion; fury

3

to talk; to speak

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historic; historical

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

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pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

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hotel

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

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(organizational) uniform

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argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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to flare up; to fly into a rage

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discreet; modest; cautious

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main question; real issue at hand

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue

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