jpdb beta

(husband and wife) both working; dual income

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adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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massage

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equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

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falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

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to care for someone; to look after someone

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discipline; training; teaching manners

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at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

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establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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limit; bound

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to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

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Medusa

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glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

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humming; crooning

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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dinosaur

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to erase all trace of something

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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voyeur; Peeping Tom

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

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sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

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if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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feeling of satisfaction

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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to fall asleep

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14; fourteen

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decision; determination; resolution

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months (period of)

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under construction

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restoration; repair; mending

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that's true; of course; obviously

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ashes and dust

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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labor union; labour union; trade union

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to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

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headband

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

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everything; anything; nothing

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change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

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to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

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