jpdb beta

aunt

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to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word

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neutrality

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commune (of medieval Europe); autonomous city

1

mayor

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peaceable; peaceful

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

confidence; popularity

1

sharp and able person

1

eccentric

1

stranger; outsider

1

to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette

1

fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice

1

tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

2

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

1

(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

2

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

secret

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

don't worry; no worries; never mind

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tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

2

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

11

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

3

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

41

occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)

2

intelligence; intellect; brains

1

to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

tragedy; tragic event

1

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

1

large number of people

1

military strength; military personnel

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

2

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

1

the other day; a few days ago

2

the first ...; primary

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

1

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

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to have the memory of having done something oneself

1

to overlap

1

elect (select) few

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guarantee of safety; ensuring safety

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extremely

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group; mass

2

all citizens; all the city's inhabitants; the whole city

1

refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

1

immediately; at once; instantly

1

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

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