jpdb beta

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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other side; opposite side; other party

2

counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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guitar

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

1

this and that; one thing or another

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to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

2

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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passing each other

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angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

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suppression; subjugation

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

2

thumbnail

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spinal reflex

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

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balance

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

4

resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

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to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

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chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher

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presence; sitting with; being with

2

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

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leaving one's seat

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shape up!; act properly!

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

4

to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore

1

particularly; only; in the case of

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

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control; management; supervision

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incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

2

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty

2

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

4

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

2

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

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the wrongdoer never lacks a pretext; even thieves have their reasons

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to behave modestly

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attack; charge; raid

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mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

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with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

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all facts (of a case)

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to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

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reasonable; suitable

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even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

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unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

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