jpdb beta

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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poor doctor; inept doctor; quack

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decision; determination

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matter; item; facts

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

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at once; immediately; right now

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journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping

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to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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means; method

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postwar period; period after Second World War

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largest class; top category

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level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

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to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

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maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

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should do; ought to do

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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tradition; convention

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to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

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major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

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to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

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innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh

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proud; haughty; arrogant

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to step firmly; to harden by treading

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to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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light; lamplight

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keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support

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measure; step; action

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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if; in case

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miracle

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beyond one's control; nothing one can do

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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dusk; twilight

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outside light

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to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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(not) a single person; (no) one

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to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

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spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)

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will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

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to fulfill one's responsibilities

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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announcement; notice

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to squash; to crush; to flatten

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