jpdb beta

vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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living thing; living creature; animal; life

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment

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boyfriend; he; him

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rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

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big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

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else; in addition; besides

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how; in what way; how about

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to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

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

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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younger scholar; future reference

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

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person who has great confidence (faith) in himself

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reckless; rash; headlong; foolhardy; daredevil; daring

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

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to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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one (thing); one piece; one item

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above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

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just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

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elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients

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feeling; sense; impression

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philandering; itch for women

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fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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songstress; diva

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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machine; race car; racing motorcycle

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desire; appetite; lust

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jealousy; envy

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