jpdb beta

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

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extensive; vast range; wide scope

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exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

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to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

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to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on

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bluff

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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

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too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

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chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

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bet; wager; stake; gamble

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exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

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self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

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to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

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to compare with the eye

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return

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getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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smoke or heat sensor or detector

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

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chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

5

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

2

nickname

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flight; desertion; escape

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nightlife districts; drinking districts

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

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coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

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miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

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area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact

2

to go wrong; to turn for the worse

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to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

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retaliation; revenge

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thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

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good and evil

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mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

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eye-witness; witness

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municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body

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during a stay

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to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look

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circuit; line

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

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amount; quantity

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bracelet; bangle

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long

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

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to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root

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