jpdb beta

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

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bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

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the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

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quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

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to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

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to scratch; to claw

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

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plaster or mortar-covered wall

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend

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to lose consciousness

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

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handcuffs; manacles

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cooperation; collaboration

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thanks; gratitude

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to do

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salute; bow

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gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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clapping and cheering; applause

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to well up; to burst; to arise

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most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

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body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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site (e.g. room, building) especially prepared for a meeting (event, etc.)

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hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

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opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

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to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

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removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating

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guidance; leadership; leading the way

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in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

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switching over to; migration; transition

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nursing; looking after

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misunderstanding

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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incident resulting in injury

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minor injury

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serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

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whispering; murmuring; subdued

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in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

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