jpdb beta

long ago; already; a long time ago

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adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

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to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

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bet; wager; stake; gamble

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to wait and see; to see how the land lies

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

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mother

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to pretend; to feign

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production (e.g. play); direction

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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vassal state; vassal nation; dependency

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unfortunately

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misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion

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to betray one's country (to an enemy)

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literally; to the letter; literal

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

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complete stranger; total stranger

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to not believe one's ears

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with one's own hands

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camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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since; henceforth

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gulpingly; in one gulp

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to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

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reproachful; hateful; bitter

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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abusive language; violent language; wild words

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tacit; unspoken; implicit

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

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throne

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after many twists and turns; after much trouble

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language

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to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

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trial; judgement; judgment

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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politics of fear; terrorism; reign of terror (esp. in the French revolution)

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to be consistent; to be coherent

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show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture

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madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic

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medicines; drugs

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abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

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to cross one's mind; to occur to one

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foster parents

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