jpdb beta

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence

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negative; minus

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chaps; skin fissure

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knife blade; sword blade

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even if not; even without

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to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

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beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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Take it!; Take that!

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to buy; to purchase

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characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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curtain; curtains

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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before one's eyes

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strong; intense; severe

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to pour on

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scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove

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flash; brandish

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dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

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robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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fragment; piece

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to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

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appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom

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extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

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trace; vestige; evidence

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to grimace; to make a wry face

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have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

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to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

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to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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the last moment; the very end

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

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to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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(on the) verge of death

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check mark; tick mark

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to point at

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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lost article; something forgotten

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resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants

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Russia

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to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

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