jpdb beta

pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous

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mutual enemies

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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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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on the occasion of; at the time of

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volley firing; fusillade; broadside

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clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

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battlefield; battleground

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making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)

1

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

3

power; might; authority; influence

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foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

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sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

3

leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage

2

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

to send (rain); to shed

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useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

3

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

2

poor control (pitcher); no control

1

versus; vs.; v.

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war; fighting; fierce competition

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

5

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition

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resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

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being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

2

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1

(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

1

motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination

1

relation; relationship

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combination

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article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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monster

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym

1

strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

1

a little; a bit; slightly

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leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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but; however; provided that

3

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

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