jpdb beta

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to close; to shut

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hey; hold on; come on

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bee; wasp; hornet

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

4

to wipe off; to wipe up

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please (give me); please (do for me)

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excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

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reference room

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book; volume; this; present; main; head

2

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

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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 tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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librarian

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

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to have the nerve to

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

2

cake served with tea; teacake

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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slowly; sluggishly

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person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces

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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

2

study; research; investigation

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time; hour; period; class

3

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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someone; somebody

3

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

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

4

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

4

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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arm; skill; efforts; ability

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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it seems that; as if

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

2

rest; break; recess; intermission

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suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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