jpdb beta

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

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being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

3

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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to cut at; to slash at

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to leave (a scene); to step away

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

2

probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not

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for today; for the time being

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

5

to shed blood

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like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

3

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

4

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

3

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

sudden change; complete change

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atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious

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flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick

1

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

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serious injury

2

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

4

puddle of blood; pool of blood

2

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

8

facing upward

2

front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

1

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

4

end; termination point

2

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

4

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

4

(opening of a) wound; cut

5

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

2

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

3

thickly; stickily; viscously

2

liquid

4

small bottle

3

bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses

1

it seems that; as if

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to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

2

to become settled; to be fixed

1

shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

7

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

4

to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

3

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

4

moderate; proper; just right

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

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