jpdb beta

to improve one's skill

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to look away; to avert one's eyes

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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starry sky

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the heavens

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to cover fully; to wrap around

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to love

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to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

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help; rescue; assistant

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suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

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whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash

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heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun

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

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to smash; to break

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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dust; cloud of dust

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living thing; organism; creature; biology

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to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

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hey!; hey!

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to have the nerve to

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to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

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deep in the forest

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while; during (the time when)

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to drift (to); to be washed ashore

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they; those guys

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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gigantic elephant

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to trample; to crush underfoot

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tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

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to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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column of water; water column

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despair; hopelessness

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coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

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loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)

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to bawl; to cry; to scream

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sea level; (surface of) sea

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

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impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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hair (of the head); pubic hair

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deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

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to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

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unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

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creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

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standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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