jpdb beta

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

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(with a) start; fright; alarm

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to get irritated

2

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

1

cover; mantle; shroud; hood

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

2

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

sand; grit

3

fragmentary

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

2

to squeeze out; to wring out

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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

3

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

to swell up

3

to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

being startled

1

rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

2

what's what; heads or tails

1

to break; to smash

2

release; emission; ejection

2

to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

1

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

2

from the beginning

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious

1

to torment; to torture; to harass

2

to smash; to break

1

magic bullet; magic bullets

2

to begin shooting; to shoot out

1

temple (side of head)

2

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

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to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

2

wrist

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

stillness; repose; standing still

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puppet; marionette

1

to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

3

shock wave

4

short distance

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

4

several steps

2

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

2

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

3

to become pale; to turn pale

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