jpdb beta

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

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in succession; one by one

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each; every

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I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

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that day; the very same day

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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next week

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won't do (for me)

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no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever

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one's share; one's portion

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to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

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good grief

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

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lately; recently; these days

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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

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to discuss; to talk together

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even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

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left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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back off!; leave me alone!

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to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

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tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash

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unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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to be reliable

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one-by-one; separately; in detail

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(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)

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to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

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to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

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to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

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ideal; ideals

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successive generations; successive emperors

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previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation

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play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

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to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

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unsung hero; person who does a thankless task

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the exact opposite

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thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe

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ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

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mood; atmosphere; mood

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to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

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