jpdb beta

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

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

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if it's the case

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

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called; known as; that; to say

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telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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to grow restive; to begin to act violently

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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joke; jest; funny story

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reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

1

only; merely; nothing but; no more than

1

to occur; to happen

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

5

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

1

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

3

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

1

face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

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sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

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to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

3

feeling; mood

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to the end; to the last

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

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calling on; visiting

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(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

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will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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