jpdb beta

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

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freight handling; cargo sorting; disposal of goods; sale

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while; even though; despite

2

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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examiner

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playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

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to amuse oneself; to make merry

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correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

2

thin ice

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

4

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

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(in) her way; peculiar to her

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hope; wish; aspiration

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

2

battle; fight; combat

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

2

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

1

to rush over; to run up to

1

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

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

2

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

3

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

1

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

2

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

too much; excessive; too

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

to come to one's senses; to calm down

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

heart attack; to have a heart attack

2

a period (of time)

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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

inborn; innate; inherent; a priori

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

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