jpdb beta

bull's-eye; the mark

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to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

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happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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finishing blow; coup de grâce

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never again

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brand; mark

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to gaze long at

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ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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to win; to gain victory

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main cause; primary factor

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to beat; to gain a point; to upset

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four

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels

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to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

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company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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nursing; looking after

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to be in a fit (of anger); to rage

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to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

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noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

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near; close by; within reach; familiar

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wine glass

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alcohol; sake

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to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

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this person

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bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

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composition

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to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire

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lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

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wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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foolishly; stupidly

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special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

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once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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birdcage

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small bird; little bird

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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treasure; treasured item; prized possession

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