jpdb beta

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

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Igarashi

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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

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hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

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timing

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in public; in company; in the presence of others

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

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

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on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

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reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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but; however; although

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pizza; fat, ugly person

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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desk; copy editor

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to be conspicuous; to stand out

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chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

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be; is

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extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

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fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon

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last business day of the year (usu. December 28)

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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time; hour; period; class

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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isn't that right?

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nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

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busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

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end-of-year; year-end

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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thank you

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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