jpdb beta

summer

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to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

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seat belt; seatbelt

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

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right to speak

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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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driver's seat (in a car)

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queen; female champion

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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to wait upon; to serve

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listening respectfully

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peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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place of destination

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to say; to be called; to do

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

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to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

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(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present

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bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

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(one's) son

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exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

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mother

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kindness; favour; favor; hospitality

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to tremble

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vocal sound; tone of voice

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sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

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to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

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taboo word

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to think of; to come up with

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

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surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

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boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

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bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

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to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

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to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

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to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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sporadic

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talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow

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diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium

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to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

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Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)

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as if; as though

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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