jpdb beta

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

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time passes

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one by one; each; every; at intervals of

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gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

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sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

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hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession

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avalanche; snowslide

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king; monarch; ruler; champion

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to listen again; to ask again

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prematurity

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reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

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emphasis (e.g. placed on a word); stress; tone (of voice)

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a throw; a fall

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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left side

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to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

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riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)

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prediction; prophecy; prognostication

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pace; step

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fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

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calm; composed; leisurely

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to be splendid; to be superb

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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the sixth sense; intuition; hunch

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soon; in the near future

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn

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skill; mastery

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

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failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

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saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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to leave behind

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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optimism; taking an optimistic view

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longevity; long life

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to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

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logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

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justification; warrant

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partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing

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