jpdb beta

narrow escape from death

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imprisonment; incarceration

1

before ... days (months, etc.)

1

to keep watch; to stand guard

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

3

coercive; overbearing

1

attendant; follower

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

2

to stop walking; to pause

2

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

2

(right at the) side; just beside

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

4

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1

to make an appearance; to show up

4

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

to suspect

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to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

once more; again

1

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

1

leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage

2

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

1

to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)

1

paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

2

distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)

1

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

knife

1

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

1

seeming sad

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denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

4

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

3

to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)

1

to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

1

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

4

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

2

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

cause of defeat

1

to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

1

beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

3

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

to the end; to the last

3

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

2

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded

1

chain; chains

1

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

1

to beat to death; to club to death; to kill

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