jpdb beta

to cross swords with

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babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

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to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner

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old body; aged person; elderly person

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

2

master swordsman

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rare; uncommon; not often seen

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actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

totteringly; trudgingly

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

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pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

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fatal wound

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not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

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restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

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feeble

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

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to burn; to get fired up

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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wicked; evil

2

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

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to fall flat; to fall face down

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

2

mother

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

2

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

3

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

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suddenly; all of a sudden

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golden (colour, color)

3

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

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brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up

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remembrance; recollection; recognition

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parting; farewell

2

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

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in large drops

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endlessly; ceaselessly

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eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

3

thank you

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to increase; to grow

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particle; grain

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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