jpdb beta

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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to burst into laughter

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to be comprehensible

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aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

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time one returns home

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in many cases

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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just a minute; small quantity

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to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward

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family a woman has married into

2

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

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plan; strategy

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all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

3

portrait

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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malicious; deliberately mean

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mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death

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to hate; to detest

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just before

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

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to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

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to sit down

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to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)

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parent-child relationship

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to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

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to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

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unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

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large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

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pessimistic; gloomy

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change again and again; seesaw back and forth; being in a state of flux; backtracking repeatedly

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

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we; us

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(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

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point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

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to tell a lie; to fib

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what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)

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