jpdb beta

(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery

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to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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kicking (an opponent)

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match; game; bout; contest

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

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kick

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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to fling (away); to hurl

2

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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to thrust down; to push off

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one of these days; someday; one day

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sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

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stool

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to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

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to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

2

blow; hit (on the body); beating

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heavy weapons

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generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

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unfortunately

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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bedding; bedclothes

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western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)

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agricultural community; farm village; rural

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

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village

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poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

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youngest child

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(brand-)new article

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wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

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several months

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flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice

2

wealthy people; the rich

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holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

1

to build; to construct

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to prosper; to flourish

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invasion

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habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

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to say goodbye; to bid farewell

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

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wandering

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travel; trip; journey

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teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

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pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards

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