jpdb beta

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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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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(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

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distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

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pest extermination; pest control

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to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)

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close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

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worst; worst-case (scenario)

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to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

3

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

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overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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one's left hand; (lit.) bow hand

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

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lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

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jump; leap; skip; bound

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Olympic athlete

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

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to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

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great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

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reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

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to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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recycling

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consumable goods

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positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

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precision; accuracy

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(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)

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to plunder; to grab; to snatch

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back of head

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rapid succession (e.g. questions)

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to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping

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halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

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to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

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following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

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to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

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splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

2

pleasant feeling; good vibes

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to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

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