jpdb beta

midday; broad daylight

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to shed light; to cast light

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preparation; arrangements

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make-up; get-up; disguise; costume

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bare hand; empty hand

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group

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direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

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conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

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much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

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to open a path

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

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to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

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to well up; to burst; to arise

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repentance; confession; penitence

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to fall onto; to happen; to befall

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lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

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reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

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alone; unaided; away from home

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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spurt of blood (from one's victim)

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hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

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to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

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to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness

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to stay calm; to keep cool

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avalanche; snowslide

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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to flutter (e.g. a flag)

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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vanguard; advance guard

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with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

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jet black

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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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stab; thrust; lunge

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starting point; origin

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landslide

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crushing

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defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

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to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

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wars; disturbances

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to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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