jpdb beta

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

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to cut off the retreat

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pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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to win; to gain victory

2

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

1

the entire strength; all hands; all the members

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

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

2

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1

sortie; sally; attack

2

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

1

nervous

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

4

way; method; means; resource; course

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

4

this time; now

1

front line; forefront

1

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

2

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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what

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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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

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

time; hour; period; class

2

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

3

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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