jpdb beta

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

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spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

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towel

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to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

4

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

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from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

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even if ...; even supposing that ...

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substitution; replacement; shifting; change

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putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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parting; farewell

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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eyebrow; eyebrows

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to knit (one's eyebrows)

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to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

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sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

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glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

3

to become dim; to become blurred

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one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path

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mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

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washbasin; washstand

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sculpture; carved statue; graven image

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to stand stock still

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central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider

4

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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early rising

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female high-school student

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boys' high school

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life; living; I; me; student

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to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

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barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band

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hairdresser; hairdressing

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

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to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

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every time; each round

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outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

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well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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

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lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

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to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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silk

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pitch black

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