jpdb beta

handrail; railing; banister

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loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

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in name; on paper

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to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

2

story; tale; talk; discussion

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to experience

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price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

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instead; but (on the other hand)

2

because

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taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

4

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

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justice; fairness; impartiality

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observing eye

2

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

3

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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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 cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

5

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

proposal; offer; request; application

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

2

profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

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benefactor; patron

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

5

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect

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will; volition; intention; intent; determination

4

tranquility; tranquillity; calmness; serenity; quietness

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slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

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easy to understand

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private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

2

painfully itchy; painful and itchy

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glass door

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(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous

3

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

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