jpdb beta

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

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careless remark

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient

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quick-tempered; impatient

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complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

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to fire from a job

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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to rebuke strongly; to tell off

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to snatch (at); to grab

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forcibly; against one's will

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to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

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argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

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to realize; to realise

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encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement

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to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

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self-protection

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to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

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challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

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or; or else

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

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to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick

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busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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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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to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

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another world

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

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discharge; dismissal

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sharp parting remark; parting threat

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daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil

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fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

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late at night; small hours of the morning

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many thousands

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accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission

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north side; north bank

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piddling; paltry

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sentry; sentinel

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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pine torch; torchlight; firebrand; bonfire

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to kick over; to kick down

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(of fire) to spread; to extend itself

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consideration; taking into account

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limit; bound

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real number

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