jpdb beta

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

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quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

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recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

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deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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to be reliable

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care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

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to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

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heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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hatred

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multipurpose knife; Swiss Army knife

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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knife

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arrival

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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see you then; bye; ciao

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thank you

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several days later

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to say goodbye; to bid farewell

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to face on; to look out on to

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harbour; harbor; port

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

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seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude

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to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)

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best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

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to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)

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to wave one's hand

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feeling of satisfaction

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meeting again; reunion

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to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

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comfortable; pleasant

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feeling; mood

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result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following

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cost; expense

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

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huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

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to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

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