jpdb beta

inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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slip; error; failure

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

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place to die; place of death

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since one was born; (in) all one's life

2

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

2

sending; forwarding; shipping

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to have one's hands slip (and drop something)

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womanly; ladylike; feminine

5

rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date

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to fade; to become dim

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bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient

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to slay; to kill

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naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

2

complete change; about-face

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to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

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having ended; being resolved

3

each house; every house; many houses

1

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

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being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery

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to be erected; to be built

2

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant

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flowers; beautiful; spectacular

2

to fade; to discolour; to discolor

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to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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door; doorway

2

(temporary) closure of school

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within a school

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crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing

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to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

3

food

2

temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

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brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

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bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom

1

rest; relief; relaxation

1

turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

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as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

3

feel; touch

2

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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even

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school building; schoolhouse

2

showing no sign (of)

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thinking back now

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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at that time; that time

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to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

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