jpdb beta

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

2

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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excuse; explanation

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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or; or else

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sooner or later; in due time; in due course

1

mobile phone; cell phone

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telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis

1

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

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at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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

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

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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once and for all; completely; spotlessly

2

to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)

2

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

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to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

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real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

1

egoism

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incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

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to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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fish

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to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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moonlight; moonbeam

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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fancy; fancy; imagination; whim

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pastel color; pastel colour

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set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)

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to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

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from now; from this moment; henceforth

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation

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to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

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weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

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to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

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deep breath

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good evening

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middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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