jpdb beta

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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all's well that ends well; it will all come good in the end

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more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

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hardworking; studious

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with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

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first love; puppy love

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

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servant; menial

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not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

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to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

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sincerity; good faith

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to etch into one's mind; to remember well

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unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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choices; alternatives; options

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cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking

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marriage proposal; courtship

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yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up

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to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

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to begin to cry

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

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politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver

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playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp

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one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

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having the right to say

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treatment (of a person); dealing with

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(one's) pay; wages

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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to look up

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folding one's arms

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to ask for understanding

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the very best; utmost

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rule; reign; government; governing

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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outer moat (of a castle)

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to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

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to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel

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to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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first day; opening day

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tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash

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to be worried; to be troubled

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

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to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

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shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit

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sixty; 60

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

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