jpdb beta

adultery

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stillness; quiet; peacefulness

2

inn

3

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

1

one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb

1

right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent

2

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

2

wastebasket; wastepaper basket

1

match (to light fire with)

1

collar; lapels

1

court (of law); courtroom

3

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

8

complicity (in a crime); collusion

3

to make one feel grateful

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

2

one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

1

sex maniac; seducer; libertine; Lothario; rake

1

full; in plenty; ample

2

three times

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failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)

3

forehead; brow

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

1

veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience

1

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

1

unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest

1

night before last

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one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval

5

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

4

more than expected

2

impression; strong belief; conviction

2

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

3

impatience; worry

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in the morning; during the morning

2

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

1

(police) line-up

1

to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of

1

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

2

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

beast; brute; animal

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search

1

how; in what way; by what means

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nowhere

2

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

4

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

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