jpdb beta

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

5

boys and girls

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curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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Nike (Greek goddess)

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small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

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Kitty

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Remarque

1

author (usu. of a particular book); writer

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no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

3

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

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one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

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to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

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lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

end; tip; point

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black cat

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popular name; common name; given name

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

as you want; as you will

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

1

to go out and away; to leave

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

2

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

4

assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

3

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

5

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

2

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

4

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series

3

door; gate; opening; title page

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corridor; hallway; passageway

3

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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internal pressure

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to feel nauseous

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feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted

2

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

2