jpdb beta

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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unloading (of cargo); discharge

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time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

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curvature; warp; bend

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corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

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to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

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first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

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prisoner; convict

2

in a row; in a line

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distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

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estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

2

to pause; to have a short intermission

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going around; patrol; round; tour

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soldier

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strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

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going to and fro; back and forth

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seven

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eight; 8

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to count; to enumerate

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to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

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the number of people; many people; a large number of people

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what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

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invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

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to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

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gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

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to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

3

ha ha ha (laughter)

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breathing; respiration

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throbbing pain

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cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

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one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

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black panther

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watchdog; guard dog

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roar; howl; yell; bellow

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at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately

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firmly (grasped); latched onto; locked onto

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tusk; fang

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forearm

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aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

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with a single blow; with one stroke

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

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muzzle; snout

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side of the face; side

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to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

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spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti

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to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

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