jpdb beta

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

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to try and do something; to attempt to do something

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somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

2

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

1

season; time of year

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turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

2

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

1

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

1

one; one

2

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

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to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

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to leave behind

3

to hand over; to surrender

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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

time; season; period; phase; stage

3

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

2

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

(romantic) love

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

2

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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confections; sweets; candy; cake

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consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

2

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

2

jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly

1

to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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desperate; hopeless

3

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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outsider; someone outside of a group

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close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

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tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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