jpdb beta

graduate; alumnus

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as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

2

professor; teaching; instruction

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to write a novel

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

2

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

2

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

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surface tension

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

2

encouragement rally; pep rally; spirit rally

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

2

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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talented woman

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to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle

1

entrance examination

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short essay; pamphlet; tract

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

to rely on

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literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

1

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

1

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

2

to order; to command; to appoint

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value; worth; merit

2

to grow old; to age

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

1

absolute

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sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

1

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

1

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

2

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

way of thinking

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eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

1

to cling to; to embrace

1

to be helpful; to be useful

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to assist; to help out

1

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

support; backing; aid; assistance

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reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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Rookie of the Year award

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winning (a prize)

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publisher; publishing house; publishing company

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to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

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miracle

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