jpdb beta

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

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attack; charge; raid

1

case; situation

1

optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

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counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

4

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

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if; in case; supposing

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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balalaika

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quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

1

military personnel; soldier

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crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

para-; Paralympics

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special; TV special

1

force; FORTH

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direct descent; direct line

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subordinate person

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World War III; Third World War

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

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veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience

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experiences

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ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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Afghan; Afghanistan; afghan (blanket, shawl)

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returned soldier

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she; her; girlfriend

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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piece; fragment; one (object)

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

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hot sand

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slaughter; massacre

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to come back

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

ditch; drain; gutter; trench

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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five; 5

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team

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coincident with; while; simultaneously

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