jpdb beta

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

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fortress; stronghold; citadel

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to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity

1

old castle; old fortress

1

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

1

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

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making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands

1

last days; the end; one's fate

1

peerage; court rank

1

territory

4

forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding

2

direct descent; direct line

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

dispersal; scattering; discrete

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to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

1

extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

1

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

1

intelligence operative; spy

2

tear-stained face

1

to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

1

there; that place

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

apology; excuse

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to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

cloth; fabric

1

document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)

1

proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

2

in; at; for

1

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

1

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

1

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

each; every

1

administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor

1

income; receipts; revenue

1

hardworking; studious

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to find it hard to say

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point in question (at issue)

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quite a lot

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