jpdb beta

further; above; anymore

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to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

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to shake and untangle; to shake free from

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

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unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

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carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

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half

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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front (in battle)

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one by one; one after another; successively

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to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels

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threat; intimidation; menace

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low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

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anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

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attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

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to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

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laws of nature; physical laws; physics

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dull sound; muffled sound

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to thrust away; to send flying

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base of the throat; bottom of the neck

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cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

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rocket; locket

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chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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the very thing; itself

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(your) daughter; young woman

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very popular; highly favoured

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choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

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to grasp tightly

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reproachful; hateful; bitter

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black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

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coupled with; together

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bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

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nature; character

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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