jpdb beta

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

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unsheathed sword

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strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

2

last resort

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had better do so

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(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

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complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

1

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

1

smirkingly; smugly; broadly

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

2

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

a bundle; a hundred

2

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

2

simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

charming; fascinating; voluptuous

1

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

bending and stretching; flexing and extending

1

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

1

to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water

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to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources

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with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

2

rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

1

rejection; dismissal

2

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism

3

older sister; lass; young lady

1

great laughter; burst of laughter

2

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

4

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

1

execution; punishment; spanking

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

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straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot

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overall; on the whole

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to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

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to be relieved; to feel relieved

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to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

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attack; charge; raid

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to expel; to drive out

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