jpdb beta

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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predation; eating prey; preying upon

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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she; her; girlfriend

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remains; corpse; (dead) body

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tree; trees and shrubs

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sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

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charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious

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which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

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observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking

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in history; ever; historical

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first; new

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example; precedent; case

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one drop (of fluid)

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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these

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

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certainly; surely; definitely

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continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

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was; were

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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one of these days; someday; one day

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food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

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to become; to be

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second

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to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)

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demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move

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to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

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unless one ...; if one does not ...

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to catch

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to do so; to do thus

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to be helpful; to be useful

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hence; for that reason

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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

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