jpdb beta

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

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all right; let's do this!; you got it!; it's here!; finally!; boom!

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by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

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sentry; guard

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cane; walking stick; staff; wand

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

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urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

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actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

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to; towards; for

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

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come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

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hey there; I say; see here

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to be found; to be discovered

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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Somali cat

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big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

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breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

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to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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be; is

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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both hands; both arms; ten

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to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

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prohibition; inhibition; ban

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area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits

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to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

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punishment; penalty

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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please

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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please (give me); please (do for me)

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nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

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traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

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Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

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you; (arch.) your residence

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indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

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