jpdb beta

to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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weeping; lamenting

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middle of the night; dead of night

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slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

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even

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

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devoted; self-sacrificing

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change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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postwar period; period after Second World War

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to assign; to set aside

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lamp; light

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

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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to fear; to be afraid of

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showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

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to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed

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with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

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caustic words; defiant words

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long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

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reluctant (to part)

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sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged

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another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

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corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

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what day; how many days

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staying up all night

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ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

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master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

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dismal; gloomy

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flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily

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properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

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sleep

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all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

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(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

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to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay

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forced; compulsory

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to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

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to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

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to breathe out; to exhale

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medical examination; checkup; consultation

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