jpdb beta

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

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copybook; model; pattern

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dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

2

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

suicide

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ten years; decade

4

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

2

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

prank; practical joke

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

sincerity; good faith

1

to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

as before; as ever; as it was originally

2

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

2

to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse

1

restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion

1

commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

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warm; mild; genial

2

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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father and mother; parents

2

love; affection

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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(romantic) love

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menstrual blood

1

obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

anyhow; in any case

1

betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption

1

hope; wish; aspiration

2

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

motive; incentive; motif

5

needy circumstances; living in poverty

2

self-torturing; masochistic

1

dowry

3

5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many

2

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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amount of money; sum of money

1

as usual; as is one's habit

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

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large amount of money; great cost

5

contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

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