jpdb beta

characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

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composition of a poem

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...

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reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

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to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

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waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

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somewhere; in some respects; in some way

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as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

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5th day of the month; five days

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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next year

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small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

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door

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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return; welcome home

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occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

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car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

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to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

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outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

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to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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to say; to speak; to tell; to be called

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Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover

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

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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isn't that right?

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homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

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

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to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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you

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

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

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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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