jpdb beta

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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to cut one's way through the waves

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stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon

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to place firmly; to hit very hard

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); rising and falling (of a bird)

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to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

oil

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vain; futile; transient; frivolous

1

little by little

1

bedrock

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rock drill; pneumatic drill; jackhammer

1

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

1

to push back

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

2

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

to breathe

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nostril; nostrils; naris; nares

1

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

1

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

2

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

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comparatively; relatively

1

beyond that point; after that

2

weight; heavyweight boxer

1

diameter

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

2

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

to heat; to heat up

1

to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset

1

one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

1

fulcrum

1

volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

4

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

1

settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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success; hit

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fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

2

new; fresh; novel

2

to one's heart's content

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