jpdb beta

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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composed expression; clear face

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odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

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(your) daughter; young woman

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to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

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to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

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complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

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a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)

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information transfer; information transmission

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negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

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because of; owing to; due to

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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

2

to change

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severe; fierce; stern

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fast horse

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

1

veil of darkness; curtain of night

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slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

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to straighten oneself

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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

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one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

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changing for the better

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

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duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

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to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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irritating; frustrating

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short and stout; small but wide around

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every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

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one way or the other; either way

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

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rather; better

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self-protection

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merry; joyful; gleeful

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pulley; block; tackle

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double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

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portcullis

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to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

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thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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to show in; to usher in

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to this extent

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eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

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