jpdb beta

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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to feel despondent

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to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

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love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love

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classmate

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to be well-known

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person concerned; interested party; related party

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

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to be deep in talk

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puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

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conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear

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to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

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acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1

available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

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congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation

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creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

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(licensed) teacher

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to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

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big yawn

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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hard training

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to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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to stretch (one's body)

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to walk away; to saunter off

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then; if so; if

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to be smeared; to be covered

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for today; for the time being

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like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)

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to continue (to say)

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

tenacity; endurance

4

leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)

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to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

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sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

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future; distant future

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to pluck; to pick; to nip off

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next morning

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before meals

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taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals

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class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

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first day of the month; character sketch; comments on personalities; commentary

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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