jpdb beta

for this very reason; that is exactly why

1

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

2

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

3

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

3

allegory; fable; parable

1

party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

1

necessity; inevitability

1

precedent

2

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

5

all the more; still more

1

he; him; boyfriend

2

benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted

1

similar

3

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

2

to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

6

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

2

sure; yeah; I know

4

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

4

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

4

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

1

should not; must not

1

the sooner, the better

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

2

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

5

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

2

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

3

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

2

rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is

24

the very thing; itself

3

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

5

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

28

slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid

1

worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature

2

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

26

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

18

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

2

measurement

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

6

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

3

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

4

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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