jpdb beta

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

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hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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boyfriend; he; him

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present; gift

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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very; extremely; that is

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

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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be; is

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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this person; he; she

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Walter

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lawyer; attorney

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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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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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ah; oh; hey!

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to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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Morrison; Mollison; Morison; Moryson

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company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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settlement out of court; private settlement

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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he; him; boyfriend

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please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton

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to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

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but; however; although

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

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article; news story; report; account

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was; were

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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personal; individual; private

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acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

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company; corporation; firm; one's workplace

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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