jpdb beta

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

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younger sister

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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indicates question

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be; is

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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like that; so

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

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what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

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liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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to increase; to grow

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to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

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be; is; isn't it?

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don't worry about it; forget about it

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hindrance; intrusion

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

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how many; how old

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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three; three years of age

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third year of high school; third-year high-school student

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

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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a bit more; a bit longer

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polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

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thank you

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wind and rain; rainstorm

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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to relax; to feel at home

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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

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so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!

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